Fish Collection (#74)

Fish and vegetable market, Konigsberg, East Prussia, Germany (i.e. Kaliningrad, Russia). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Fish & vegetable meals will save wheat, meat & fats for our soldiers and allies. Poster shows an arrangement of fish and vegetables. Date between 1914 and 1918

Fish market and new church, Delft, Holland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Market Reports Series - Miniature Fish for Breakfast
One of the Market Reports illustrated postcard series. Fish: There was a poor supply this morning. A gentleman baulks at the miniature nature of his breakfast kipper

Tom Tate, son of Captain Tates half-brother Daniel Tate, posing with a drum fish in front of 1900 Wright glider. Date 1900

New York, New York. Dock stevedore at the Fulton fish market holding giant lobster claws. Date 1943 May-June

The Sketch Summer Number front cover 1934
Stylish, graphic front cover of The Sketch Summer Number featuring a swimmer surprised to find a fish on the end of her bathing cap. Date: 1934

Woman wearing a hat shaped like a fish. Photograph showing portrait of an unidentified woman wearing a fish-shaped object on her head and holding a fish-shaped object in her lap. Date c1914 Aug. 22

Fishermen by the Sea of Galilee, Palestine. Date: early 20th century

Bloater industry, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
A vast array of barrels used in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, when the bloater industry was at its peak. Great Yarmouths connection with the fishing trade stretches back into ancient history

Art deco sketch by Fish, 1921. The telephone conversation. Date: 1921

Butchers shop display, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
A Prestcold refrigerated display cabinet at C R Harris Butchers in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, with advertising material for Birds Eye and Frood foods. 1965

Art deco sketches by Fish describing the popularity of the Prince of Wales, London, 1922 Date: 1922

Art deco sketch by Fish, 1929 from an advert entitled Embarrassing Moments for Murad cigarettes Date: 1929

Fisherman and record trout
An extremely dapper Fisherman (the sender of this card!) with the largest trout ever caught in Dean Clough Reservouir, Great Harwood, Lancashire

Prehistoric landscape with various creatures
A prehistoric landscape with various creatures in the air, on land, and in the water. 19th century

A Lalique Glass advertisement featuring a glass carp which " is illluminated from the bronze base with a soft orange light which gives a liquid gleam to the form of the fish."

Art deco sketch by Fish of Pleasures at the Seaside, 1922 Date: 1922

Kourion archaeological site, Cyprus

Fish & Chip shop, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Behind the counter view of Blooms Fish & Chip shop at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. circa 1966

Art deco illustration by Fish, 1927 (caption / context: His royal pudding face he shouted / the rude night-club owner insults a Prince Date: 1927

Art deco sketches by Fish - a social dilemma: what to do with a husband? Date: 1922

Loading ice onto Fishing Boats, Pensacola, Florida, USA Date: circa 1909

Unloading illegal catch of fish, Boulogne, France
A fisherman unloading an illegal catch of fish at Boulogne, France. Date: circa 1970s

A witch sits by her cauldron surrounded by wildlife: a raven sit on top of her armchair, an owl perches in the beams, a tortoise and fish (presumably alive no more) dangle from the ceiling

Herring Fishing
Fishing for herring in the Bohuslan archipelago, Sweden. Painting by Kilian Zoll (1818 - 1860). Date: c. 1850s

Poland - Kuznica - The courtyard of a fishermans house, with two smokeries for smoking fish Date: circa 1910s

Making a herring barrel, Lowestoft
A cooper making a herring barrel in Lowestoft, Suffolk. By the mid-1960s, fish catches from Lowestoft were greatly diminishing, particularly the herring. Date: 1909

Large catch of mackerel on a trawler
A large (30 ton) catch of mackerel in nets on a trawler. Date: circa 1970s

A fish swimming in a river
A fish swims along a river, lush scenery in the background. 1925

Odd fish by Louis Wain
Odd fish at the international fisheries exhibtion, South Kensington, 1883. Date: 1883

Fantasy Fishing
Two groups of fishermen make a couple of record catches on a North American river! These have to be the largest perch ever seen! 1903

Hotel building, Eberbach, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany
View of the Hotel Zum Karpfen, a timber-framed house, in the town of Eberbach, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany. Paintings on the facade (left) depict the story of the town. 2010

Watch tower, Eberbach, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany
A watch tower, part of the old city wall, with a modern fishermens fountain in the foreground, in the town of Eberbach, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany. 2010

Salmon Trolling - Oak Bay, Victoria, Canada
Trolling for Salmon - Oak Bay, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Date: circa 1907

Crew of a modern purse seiner, Cornwall
The crew of a modern purse seiner, relaxing in a Cornish harbour. 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

Young fisherman with crawfish, St Ives, Cornwall
A young fisherman on a fishing boat in St Ives harbour, Cornwall, surrounded by his catch of crawfish. Date: circa 1970s

Swedish fishermen
Fisherman with his wheelbarrow. Borstahusen village, Oresund, Sweden, about 1900. Date: 1900

Nest-Making Fish - 6
(polycentrus Schomburgkii) Veelsteckel (in Dutch : it means something like many- spined ) Date: 1954

Nest-Making Fish - 4
(trichogaster leerii) Diamond Gurami Date: 1954

Nest-Making Fish - 1
(gasterosteus oculeatus) stickleback Date: 1954

Night Fishing
Night fishing, carried out in May-June on the Italian coast, uses lamps to attract the fish from the depths of the sea. Date: 1939

Salmon Fish Ladder
The salmon fish ladder on the River Tummel, Pitlochry, Perthshire, Scotland. Date: 1960s

Fishing Reel
Close-up photograph of a fishing reel. Date: 1960s

Rudston Roman Villa mosaics during excavation 1 / 3
Rudston Roman Villa mosaics during excavation - Rudston, East Yorkshire - dated to the 4th century. The villa contained some of the best examples of Roman mosaics

Fishing Boats on the River Erdre, Nantes, France. These bateau-style boats have a small flat bottom with straight sides and were used as early as 1671 on the Saint Lawrence River, French Quebec

Swordfish Haul
Hawling the freshly caught (and heavy) swordfish on board the Otehei ! New Zealand. Date: 1930s

Global Goldfish
A well-travelled goldfish in its global bowl. Date: 1980

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