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Fishermen Collection

Background imageFishermen Collection: Fishermen in North Yorkshire, possibly Staithes or Whitby

Fishermen in North Yorkshire, possibly Staithes or Whitby - Victorian period

Background imageFishermen Collection: Young fisherman, probably Staithes or Whitby area

Young fisherman, probably Staithes or Whitby area in Yorkshire - Victorian period

Background imageFishermen Collection: Staithes fishermen

Staithes fishermen

Background imageFishermen Collection: Loch Ness Monster

Loch Ness Monster
Fishermen on Loch Ness are surprised by the creature - as well they might be, for this is the largest depiction of the monster known to us

Background imageFishermen Collection: Scene with fishermen at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon

Scene with fishermen at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon
Scene with fishermen and boats at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon -- coastal erosion can be seen in the middle distance, caused by storm damage and protected over the years by sea defences

Background imageFishermen Collection: Whitehead, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

Whitehead, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland
View from the Promenade, Whitehead, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland Date: 1904

Background imageFishermen Collection: Sorrento - Grand Marina and the House of the Fishermen

Sorrento - Grand Marina and the House of the Fishermen Date: circa 1906

Background imageFishermen Collection: Scene on Conwy Harbour, North Wales

Scene on Conwy Harbour, North Wales
A wonderful, atmospheric view of Conwy Harbour, North Wales, with the silhouette of the Castle in the background. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd 1960

Background imageFishermen Collection: Oyster Catch / Whitstable

Oyster Catch / Whitstable
Oysters, found to be a valuable remedy for the influenza epidemic, are sorted and packed by fishermen in Whitstable, Kent, for distribution to the hospitals

Background imageFishermen Collection: People salmon netting at Bideford, Devon

People salmon netting at Bideford, Devon
Four people standing in the water salmon netting at Bideford, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageFishermen Collection: Fishing Huts at Hastings

Fishing Huts at Hastings
Clustered on the shingle of the old town of Hastings, Sussex, are these tall black huts, where the local fishermen dry and mend their nets

Background imageFishermen Collection: Manila Carnival, The Philippines - Miss Ilocos Sur

Manila Carnival, The Philippines - Miss Ilocos Sur
Illustration after Walter Dendy Sadler (18541923) of his painting Thursday (Tomorrow will be Friday) of 1880, showing a group of jovial monks out fishing. Date: 1880

Background imageFishermen Collection: Hastings Beach

Hastings Beach
Fishermen dry their nets on the shore at Hastings, Sussex

Background imageFishermen Collection: Fishermen, Sheringham, Norfolk

Fishermen, Sheringham, Norfolk
Fishermen, Sheringham, near Cromer, Norfolk, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageFishermen Collection: Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour
Three men stand around having a chat at Brixham harbour, Devon, England

Background imageFishermen Collection: Whitby Fishermen

Whitby Fishermen
A fishing fleet of Scottish Drifters in Whitby harbour, Yorkshire, England

Background imageFishermen Collection: London - Billingsgate Fish Market - Standing amid the catch

London - Billingsgate Fish Market - Standing amid the catch
Oh My Cod! London - Billingsgate Fish Market - Standing amid the catch. Date: circa 1908

Background imageFishermen Collection: Crew of a Scottish purse seiner, Falmouth, Cornwall

Crew of a Scottish purse seiner, Falmouth, Cornwall
The crew of a Scottish purse seiner, at Falmouth, Cornwall. A seine net is usually a long flat net like a fence, with weights on it, which catches the fish by encircling them. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageFishermen Collection: Channel Isles Squid

Channel Isles Squid
Fishermen of Jersey, Channel Islands, desperately fight this giant squid, but two of them lose their lives in the battle

Background imageFishermen Collection: Cornish Fishing Fleet leaving the harbour

Cornish Fishing Fleet leaving the harbour Date: 1904

Background imageFishermen Collection: Fish Mkt Lowestoft

Fish Mkt Lowestoft
The fish market at Lowestoft where fishermen land their catch

Background imageFishermen Collection: Newlyn Victorian period

Newlyn Victorian period

Background imageFishermen Collection: WW1 - The King Stephen fishing boat and Zeppelin L19, 1916

WW1 - The King Stephen fishing boat and Zeppelin L19, 1916
WW1 - The zeppelin L19 (also known as the LZ 54), was a World War I airship of the of the Imperial German Navy. After its first bomb raid in the UK, the L19 crashed in the North Sea

Background imageFishermen Collection: The Harbour, Rozel Bay, Jersey, Channel Islands. Date: 1960s

The Harbour, Rozel Bay, Jersey, Channel Islands. Date: 1960s

Background imageFishermen Collection: Fishermen on the Aran Islands, County Galway by D. Noble

Fishermen on the Aran Islands, County Galway by D. Noble
Fishermen on the Aran Islands, County Galway, Republic of Ireland by D. Noble

Background imageFishermen Collection: Pole fishermen, Sri Lanka - 4

Pole fishermen, Sri Lanka - 4
Sri Lankan pole fishermen, sometimes known as stilt fishing, on the coast near Galle, Sri Lanka. Pictured at dawn and silhouetted against the light Date: 2001

Background imageFishermen Collection: Fishermen with boats, Southwold, Suffolk

Fishermen with boats, Southwold, Suffolk
Fishermen Rogers, Craigie, Craigie and Jed Palmer, on the beach with boats, Southwold, Suffolk, September 1907. 1907

Background imageFishermen Collection: Scene with lobster pots at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon

Scene with lobster pots at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon
Scene with lobster pots and rowing boats at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon. circa 1970s

Background imageFishermen Collection: Coracle men - Carmarthen

Coracle men - Carmarthen
Welsh Coracle men - Carmarthen, Wales. The Carmarthen coracle is of a rounder and deeper design, as it is used in tidal waters on the Tywi River, where there are no rapids. Date: 1905

Background imageFishermen Collection: Fish packing shed, Grimsby, Victorian period

Fish packing shed, Grimsby, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

Background imageFishermen Collection: Medals Awarded for Gallantry or Life-Saving at Sea

Medals Awarded for Gallantry or Life-Saving at Sea - top row (L-R) Stanhope gold medal awarded by the Royal Humane Society for the bravest life-saving deed of the year

Background imageFishermen Collection: Life on a North Sea trawler -- fisherman at work on deck. Date: 1960s

Life on a North Sea trawler -- fisherman at work on deck. Date: 1960s

Background imageFishermen Collection: Dunseverick Harbour, Co. Antrim

Dunseverick Harbour, Co. Antrim - a view of the small harbour with fishermen working with nets and small boats. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Dunseverick). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageFishermen Collection: Dalis House

Dalis House
This is the house of the surrealist artist, Salvador Dali, in Port Lligat, at the foot of the Spanish Pyrenees on the Mediterranean. It was converted from four fishermens cottages

Background imageFishermen Collection: Sailing luggers off the Norfolk Coast near Great Yarmouth

Sailing luggers off the Norfolk Coast near Great Yarmouth
Sailing luggers (Herring fleet) off the Norfolk Coast near Great Yarmouth. Date: circa 1904

Background imageFishermen Collection: Boating party, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Boating party, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A boating party off Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. They have gone out to view an old wreck (visible just behind them), and are having a break for refreshments

Background imageFishermen Collection: Fishermen by the sea with lobster / crab pots

Fishermen by the sea with lobster / crab pots
Fishermen with their pots and nets. Watercolour Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageFishermen Collection: Fishermen on the River Volga at Samara

Fishermen on the River Volga at Samara
Fishermen relaxing after a hard days work on the River Volga at Samara, Russia

Background imageFishermen Collection: Billingsgate Fish Market - Fresh Haddock

Billingsgate Fish Market - Fresh Haddock
Fresh Haddock brought to Billingsgate Fish Market in London on large wagons Date: 1912

Background imageFishermen Collection: R. N. M. D. S. F Station at St. Anthony, Newfoundland

R. N. M. D. S. F Station at St. Anthony, Newfoundland
The Doctor and Nurses in Winter Costume at the Royal Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen Station at St. Anthony, Newfoundland. St. Anthonys most influential historic figure is Dr. Wilfred Grenfell

Background imageFishermen Collection: French fishing boat catches octopuses

French fishing boat catches octopuses
The crew of a French fishing boat off Cancale, Brittany, find their nets full of hundreds of octopuses which swarm onto the side of their boat, nearly sinking it

Background imageFishermen Collection: 15th Century Fisherman

15th Century Fisherman
A medieval fishermen draws in his nets

Background imageFishermen Collection: Grimsby Fishermen

Grimsby Fishermen
Early morning mist in No 2 Fish Dock, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. The large discs in the foreground are used as rollers to stir up the sea bed and catch fish

Background imageFishermen Collection: Connemara, Multi-View (fishermen), Republic of Ireland

Connemara, Multi-View (fishermen), Republic of Ireland

Background imageFishermen Collection: The Aran Islands, Multi-View (fishermen)

The Aran Islands, Multi-View (fishermen), Republic of Ireland

Background imageFishermen Collection: Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England - The Pontoon - Catch of Cod

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England - The Pontoon - Catch of Cod. In 1790 the population was less than 1, 000 and in 1907 it was 65, 000

Background imageFishermen Collection: Lowestoft Fishermen

Lowestoft Fishermen
Taking nets from a drifter for repairs at Lowestoft Harbour, Suffolk, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageFishermen Collection: Rough Sea in Lerwick Harbour

Rough Sea in Lerwick Harbour, Shetland Islands, Scotland. Date: circa 1910s



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