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Brixham fish market pictured in July 1976
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Brixham fish market pictured in July 1976
Torquay Herald Express
Mirrorpix
Brixham
Devon
United Kingdom
Media ID 21765301
© Mirrorpix
Apron Baskets Bygones Devon Fish Packing Fishing Industry Flat Cap Industry And Work Nostalgia Not Personality One Man Only Seventies South West 1976 Fish Market
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This print takes us back to the bustling Brixham fish market in July 1976, capturing a moment frozen in time. The image transports us to an era of nostalgia and charm, when the fishing industry thrived along the picturesque coastlines of England's South West. In this snapshot, we see a lone figure immersed in his work amidst a sea of activity. Clad in a traditional flat cap and apron, he stands proudly as he tends to his duties with utmost dedication. Surrounding him are rows upon rows of meticulously packed baskets filled with fresh catches from the deep blue sea. The atmosphere is palpable - the air thick with anticipation and excitement as buyers and sellers engage in lively negotiations. The unmistakable aroma of saltwater mingles with the scent of freshly caught fish, creating an intoxicating sensory experience that only those who have visited such markets can truly appreciate. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Brixham's rich maritime heritage and its vital role within the fishing industry during this bygone era. It encapsulates not just a moment but also an entire way of life that has shaped generations before us. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Mirrorpix's collection, our minds wander through time, contemplating how much has changed since then while cherishing these glimpses into our shared history.
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