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As herring catches have not come up to expectation these English
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As herring catches have not come up to expectation these English
As herring catches have not come up to expectation these English, Irish and Scottish fisher girls spin yarns on the fish wharf whilst waiting for herring supplies. 14th December 1945
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21692173
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, captured on the 14th of December in 1945, we are transported back to a bustling fish wharf where English, Irish, and Scottish fisher girls gather while waiting for herring supplies. The image beautifully portrays a slice of life from the 1940s fishing industry. As herring catches have not met expectations, these resilient women find solace in each other's company as they spin yarns and engage in lively conversations. Their animated expressions reveal their determination to make the most of their time at the docks. Amidst the backdrop of fishing boats and crates filled with fresh catch, one cannot help but notice the subtle flirtations exchanged between some of these hardworking individuals. It is a testament to their resilience that even amidst challenging times, they find moments of joy and connection. The presence of men engaged in conversation nearby adds another layer to this vibrant scene. These interactions highlight the collaborative nature of an industry that relies on teamwork and camaraderie. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of an era when women played an integral role in traditionally male-dominated industries like fishing. It captures both strength and vulnerability as these remarkable women navigate through uncertain times with grace and determination. Mirrorpix has once again preserved history through this evocative snapshot into our past - reminding us all that stories can be found within every frame if we take a moment to look closely enough.
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