Fish Shop Collection

'Female herring fishers, knitting on the dock, in front of empty buckets waiting for the return of fishing
MMM5479201 'Female herring fishers, knitting on the dock, in front of empty buckets waiting for the return of fishing, in Scarborough (Yorkshire, England)

The Fish Market in Antwerp, 1827. Creator: Ignatius van Regemorter
The Fish Market in Antwerp, 1827

Fish Market, 1683. Creator: Cornelis Dusart
Fish Market, 1683

C. Lindenberg Hollieferont, fish store, Berlin, Germany, between 1895 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
C. Lindenberg Hollieferont, fish store, Berlin, Germany, between 1895 and 1910

C'est presque toujours a la halle... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
C'est presque toujours a la halle... 19th century. Fishing. It's almost always at the market that Parisian anglers catch their fish

Shop Sign, c. 1939. Creator: Frances Cohen
Shop Sign, c. 1939

5 A. M. in Billingsgate Fish Market, London, England in the 19th century, 1890 (print)
8617999 5 A. M. in Billingsgate Fish Market, London, England in the 19th century, 1890 (print) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 5 A. M)

Fish dealer. Poulets! Poulets!, around 1819 (print)
8600303 Fish dealer. Poulets! Poulets!, around 1819 (print) by French School, (19th century); 42.5x32.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "The small street trades)

The Markets at Les Halles, 1831 (w/c on paper)
XIR166591 The Markets at Les Halles, 1831 (w/c on paper) by Opitz, Georg Emanuel (1775-1841); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: By Georg Opitz)

Canada, Quebec, Ste-Luce. Seafood restaurant and fish shop, Captain Howard

Fish Shop, Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK

Japan, Honshu, Tokyo, Tsukiji, Tsukiji Outer Market, Seafood Shop Display of Oysters

Japan, Honshu, Tokyo, Tsukiji Market, Fish Shop Display

Queenies, Isle of Man

Freshly caught fish on sale in Hastings Old Town, Sussex, England

Freshly caught fish on sale in the traditional shop in Hastings Old Town, Sussex, England

A sperm whale washed up on the beach at Noordwijk, 28 December 1614, 1614-26 (oil on panel)
7412460 A sperm whale washed up on the beach at Noordwijk, 28 December 1614, 1614-26 (oil on panel) by Savery, Hans I (1597-1654); 53--85 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

A Fish Stall By A Harbour (oil on panel)
7110600 A Fish Stall By A Harbour (oil on panel) by Sorgh, Hendrik Martensz (1611-70); 31.2x26.2 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: by Hendrik Martensz Sorgh); © Manchester Art Gallery

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Market square, Joachim Beuckelaer (oil on canvas)
7064207 Market square, Joachim Beuckelaer (oil on canvas) by Beuckelaer or Bueckelaer, Joachim (c.1530-73); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Market square)

Fisherwoman, 1921 (painting)
7332994 Fisherwoman, 1921 (painting) by Permeke, Constant (1886-1952); Mu.Zee, Ostend, Belgium; (add.info.: Constant Permeke (1886-1952)

Traders in Bordeaux, 1810 (engraving)
7293212 Traders in Bordeaux, 1810 (engraving) by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques (1757-1810); (add.info.: Agriculture. Oyster and fish traders in Bordeaux, France)

A store with live fish for sale, vicinity of Natchitoches, La. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
A store with live fish for sale, vicinity of Natchitoches, Louisiana. [Signs: Fish for Sale; Live Cat Fish; Live Fish for Sale ]

Fish market sign, Beaufort, South Carolina, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Beaufort, South Carolina. [ Trout - Bass - Flounder - Mullett - Oysters ]

Roadside stand near Birmingham, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Roadside stand near Birmingham, Alabama. [Signs: F.M. Pointer - The Old Reliable - House Mover ; Honest Weights, Square Dealings ; Special Today - River Fish: Catfish, Trout, Perch, Drum, Buffalo

The Little Fish Shop, Chelsea Embankment, 1888-89. Creator: Theodore Roussel
The Little Fish Shop, Chelsea Embankment, 1888-89

A Pleasure Cruise to the Mediterranean on Board the Steam Yacht "Victoria, "VIII
1041689 A Pleasure Cruise to the Mediterranean on Board the Steam Yacht " Victoria, " VIII, going to an Afternoon Dance on Board H Ms " Alexandra

Fish Shop Busy Chelsea London James McNeill Whistler
The Fish Shop, Busy Chelsea, London. James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903). Etching

Salmon processing in Petersburg, Southeast Alaska at the Norquest fish processing plant
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Processing the wild-caught salmon catch at Norquest Cannery in Petesburg, Southeast Alaska. No model release
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

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Step into the world of the fish shop, where tales of the sea and its bountiful treasures come to life. From historical artworks capturing dramatic moments to vibrant displays in bustling markets, these glimpses into the fish trade evoke a sense of wonder and appreciation for this age-old profession. In 1614, a sperm whale washed up on Noordwijk beach, forever immortalized in an oil painting. The sheer size and majesty of this creature remind us of nature's awe-inspiring wonders. Similarly, an oil painting depicting a fish stall by a harbor transports us back in time to witness the daily hustle and bustle of fishermen selling their catch. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves in Quebec's Ste-Luce seafood restaurant and fish shop owned by Captain Howard. Here, patrons can indulge in delectable marine delicacies while immersing themselves in maritime ambiance. Meanwhile, Newlyn's Fish Shop in Cornwall beckons with its quaint charm as it offers fresh catches from local waters. Venturing eastward to Tokyo's Tsukiji market reveals an array of vibrant seafood shops displaying everything from oysters glistening like pearls to various species waiting to be transformed into culinary delights. This bustling scene is reminiscent of Queenies on the Isle of Man or Hastings Old Town's traditional shop where freshly caught fish are proudly showcased. As we delve deeper into history through artistry, Joachim Beuckelaer's Market Square captures traders engaging with customers amidst an assortment of goods including prized seafood. In contrast, Fisherwoman portrays a lone woman braving rough seas—a testament to women’s resilience within this industry throughout time. Finally, an engraving takes us back two centuries ago when Bordeaux was known for its thriving trading hub filled with merchants dealing in all manner of goods—including precious catches from distant shores. From ancient times until today, the fish shop has been more than just a place for commerce; it represents our connection to the sea and its abundant offerings.