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Fishing boats frozen in Whitstable Harbour, Kent. 20th January 1966

Fishing boats frozen in Whitstable Harbour, Kent. 20th January 1966


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Fishing boats frozen in Whitstable Harbour, Kent. 20th January 1966

Eatwell
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Whitstable
Kent
England
DH 1966 183

Media ID 21759845

© Mirrorpix

Boat Boats Cold Fishing Frozen Kent Season Winter 1966 Scraping Whitstable Harbour


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This print captures a mesmerizing scene from Whitstable Harbour, Kent on the 20th of January, 1966. In the midst of a harsh winter season, fishing boats find themselves frozen in time, trapped by layers of ice that have formed over the tranquil waters. The image showcases the resilience and determination of those involved in the fishing industry as they face extreme weather conditions. A lone man can be seen diligently scraping away at the icy surface, his breath visible in the frigid air. His efforts symbolize both necessity and hope; he is determined to free these vessels so they may continue their vital role in sustaining local communities. The snow-covered surroundings add an ethereal touch to this snapshot from history. It serves as a reminder that nature's power can sometimes halt even our most essential activities. Yet amidst this frozen tableau lies an undeniable beauty - a testament to human ingenuity and adaptability. Whitstable Harbour has long been known for its maritime heritage and this photograph encapsulates its rich history perfectly. As we gaze upon this frozen moment captured by Eatwell, we are transported back to a time when life was intimately connected with nature's whimsical dance. This remarkable image invites us to reflect on how far we've come since then while also reminding us of our shared vulnerability in the face of Mother Nature's unpredictable temperament.

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