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Scottish fishergirls preparing fish for curing after the landing of a heavy catch at North Shields Fish Quay. 22nd August 1936
Staff
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
North Shields
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21732092
© Mirrorpix
Employment Fish Fishing Industry Fishmonger Jobs North East Occupations Small Group Of People Women Only
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In this print titled "Scottish fishergirls preparing fish for curing after the landing of a heavy catch at North Shields Fish Quay" we are transported back to the bustling fishing industry of 1930s England. The image captures a small group of women, their faces etched with determination and resilience, as they diligently prepare freshly caught fish for preservation. The scene is filled with an air of camaraderie and hard work, showcasing the vital role these Scottish fishergirls played in supporting their communities. With sleeves rolled up and hands skillfully maneuvering through piles of fish, they demonstrate their expertise in an occupation traditionally dominated by men. This snapshot not only highlights the importance of the fishing industry during that era but also sheds light on the significant contributions made by women in what was predominantly seen as male-dominated work. Their presence here challenges societal norms and serves as a testament to their unwavering dedication. As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the united spirit that propelled these women forward amidst challenging circumstances. This print from Memory Lane Prints allows us to honor their legacy while celebrating the strength and resilience demonstrated by all those who worked tirelessly to sustain our food industries throughout history.
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