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Unloading Spanish Salt
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Unloading Spanish Salt
Men unloading a cargo of Marine (sea) salt from Spain. at Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. Produced from evaporated sea water, it will be used to salt and cure fish
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Cargo Cure Evaporated Grimsby Lincolnshire Produced Salt Unloading
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This print captures a moment in history at Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England in the 1930s. A group of men can be seen unloading a cargo of Marine (sea) salt from Spain, which was produced from evaporated sea water. This Spanish salt would go on to play a crucial role in salting and curing fish - an essential process for preserving seafood.
The image not only showcases the production and historical significance of marine salt but also provides a glimpse into the daily lives of workers involved in this trade. The men are hard at work unloading the precious cargo, highlighting the manual labor required in industries related to food preservation.
Grimsby has long been associated with fishing and maritime activities, making it a fitting location for such operations. The connection between Spain and England through this trade route further emphasizes the importance of international commerce during this time period.
Overall, this print serves as a visual reminder of how food preservation techniques have evolved over time and sheds light on the intricate processes involved in ensuring that fish remains fresh for consumption. It is a snapshot of history that offers insight into both cultural practices and economic exchanges between nations.
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