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Yarmouth herring time, Norfolk. Busy quayside scene, waiting for drifters to come in
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Yarmouth herring time, Norfolk. Busy quayside scene, waiting for drifters to come in
Yarmouth herring time, Norfolk. Busy quayside scene, waiting for drifters to come in. 16th October 1933
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
England
Media ID 21692183
© Mirrorpix
Boats Busy Docks Fish Fishing Great Yarmouth Harbour Herring Market Norfolk Quayside Trade Yarmouth
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Yarmouth Herring Time, Norfolk - A Snapshot of Bustling Quayside Activity in the 1930s
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. This print from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to the vibrant quayside scene of Great Yarmouth during herring season in October 1933. The image captures a moment of anticipation as crowds gather along the busy docks, eagerly awaiting the arrival of drifters laden with their precious catch. The atmosphere is electric with activity, as men and women engage in various tasks related to the bustling fishing industry. Women dressed in traditional attire can be seen working alongside men, their hands deftly preparing nets or sorting through baskets filled to the brim with freshly caught herring. The aroma of saltwater mingles with that distinct smell of fish, permeating every corner of this thriving harbor. Boats bob gently on the water's surface while seagulls swoop overhead, adding an air of authenticity to this snapshot frozen in time. This photograph serves as a testament to both the hard work and camaraderie shared by those involved in Yarmouth's fishing trade during this era. As we gaze upon this historical treasure, it reminds us not only of an industry that sustained livelihoods but also highlights how communities came together around a common goal – providing food for their families and fueling local commerce. It is images like these that allow us to appreciate our rich maritime heritage and honor those who contributed tirelessly to its success.
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