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Catch being landed at Hulls Fish Dock at St Andrews Dock. Circa 1955
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Catch being landed at Hulls Fish Dock at St Andrews Dock. Circa 1955
Staff
Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Kingston Upon Hull
East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21771763
© Mirrorpix
1955 Docks Fifties Fish Fishing Boat Fishing Industry Industry And Work Kits Trawlers Yorkshire
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This print takes us back to the bustling St Andrews Dock in Hull, England, circa 1955. The image captures a pivotal moment in the city's fishing industry as a catch is being landed at Hulls Fish Dock. In this snapshot of history, we witness the hardworking men of Yorkshire unloading their precious haul from sturdy fishing boats. The dock is alive with activity as workers meticulously sort through the day's bounty, showcasing their expertise honed over generations. The scene exudes an air of camaraderie and dedication as these fishermen laboriously unload crates filled to the brim with fish. Their weathered faces tell tales of countless hours spent battling treacherous waves on trawlers, embodying the resilience and tenacity that define this iconic industry. The significance of this photograph extends beyond its visual appeal; it serves as a poignant reminder of how integral fishing was to Hull's identity during this era. It symbolizes not only economic prosperity but also cultural heritage deeply rooted in maritime traditions. As we gaze upon this timeless image captured by an unknown staff member, we are transported back to a time when livelihoods were built upon nets cast into vast oceans. This print stands testament to both the arduous nature of work within the fishing industry and its enduring impact on communities like Hull throughout history.
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