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Fishermen Copenhagen Denmark in the 1930s
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Fishermen Copenhagen Denmark in the 1930s
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Copenhagen Dane Danes Denmark Fisherman Fishermen Fishwife Fishwives
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This photograph, taken in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark during the 1930s, transports us back in time to an era of simple living and hard work. The image showcases a group of dedicated fishermen, huddled around a lantern as they sort through their catch of the day. Their weathered faces and worn clothing are testament to the harsh realities of life on the sea. In the background, a fishwife, dressed in traditional attire, watches over the scene with a critical eye, ready to barter and sell the freshly caught fish to local markets and customers. The lantern casts an ethereal glow over the scene, illuminating the faces of the fishermen and adding a sense of warmth and intimacy to the image. The fishermen of Copenhagen were an integral part of Danish society during the early 20th century. Their daily struggle to provide for their families and communities was a shared experience that bound them together. This photograph offers a glimpse into their lives, a moment frozen in time that speaks to the resilience and determination of the human spirit. The vintage feel of the photograph, with its soft focus and grainy texture, adds to its charm and authenticity. It is a reminder of a time when life was simpler, and the connection between people and the natural world was more profound. This beautiful image, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a treasure trove of history and a testament to the enduring allure of the past.
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