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Scottish fisher girls seen here on the quay at Hull fish dock
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Scottish fisher girls seen here on the quay at Hull fish dock
Scottish fisher girls seen here on the quay at Hull fish dock, waiting for the fishing fleet to return. Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, September 1946
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Hull Daily Mail
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Hull
East Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21743997
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1946 Aprons East Riding Of Yorkshire Fishing Herring Hull Humberside Scarves Three Waving Wellington Boots Yorkshire Fisheries
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In this photo print, we are transported back to September 1946 in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. The image showcases a group of Scottish fisher girls eagerly waiting on the quay at Hull fish dock for the return of the fishing fleet. Dressed in their practical attire, these resilient women don aprons, scarves, and Wellington boots as they stand united in friendship and purpose. Their faces reflect a mixture of anticipation and joy as they wave enthusiastically towards the horizon. These hardworking individuals were an integral part of the bustling fishing industry that thrived in this coastal town during the mid-20th century. The photograph captures not only their dedication to work but also their unwavering spirit amidst challenging times. It serves as a poignant reminder of the vital role played by women in sustaining local economies during an era when men often dominated such industries. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it is impossible not to be moved by the strength and resilience emanating from these Scottish fisher girls. Their presence on that historic day symbolizes both unity within communities and determination to overcome adversity. This remarkable print from Memory Lane Prints allows us to honor these unsung heroines who left an indelible mark on Hull's history while reminding us of our shared heritage as citizens of the United Kingdom.
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