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Fresh ice is added to the catch before it is sold and shipped to fishmongers across
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Fresh ice is added to the catch before it is sold and shipped to fishmongers across
Fresh ice is added to the catch before it is sold and shipped to fishmongers across the country from Hulls Fish Dock at St Andrews Dock. Circa 1947
Staff
Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Kingston Upon Hull
East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21771755
© Mirrorpix
1947 Auction Boxes Fish Fish Packing Fishing Industry Industry And Work Yorkshire
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the bustling fishing industry of 1940s England. The image showcases the meticulous process of preparing the day's catch before it is sent off to fishmongers across the country. Fresh ice, glistening in its pristine glory, is carefully added to preserve and maintain the quality of the fish. The scene unfolds at Hulls Fish Dock located in St Andrews Dock, a hub of activity where hardworking fishermen bring their hauls ashore. With boxes neatly stacked and ready for transport, this snapshot captures a moment frozen in time - a testament to an era when manual labor was integral to every step of the fishing trade. As we delve into this visual narrative, we witness not only an industry but also a way of life that sustained countless families along Yorkshire's coast. The dedication and skill required by those involved in fish packing are evident as they meticulously prepare each box for shipment. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how our ancestors relied on their hands-on expertise to provide sustenance for communities far beyond their coastal town. It offers us a glimpse into an era defined by hard work, resilience, and pride in one's craft. Staff from Memory Lane Prints have expertly captured this historical moment with great attention to detail. Their ability to evoke nostalgia through imagery allows us all to appreciate and honor these unsung heroes who played vital roles within England's fishing industry during the mid-20th century.
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