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Fisherfolk Collection

Background imageFisherfolk 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 imageFisherfolk Collection: Fishing boats on the Irrawaddy River, Myanmar

Fishing boats on the Irrawaddy River, Myanmar Date: circa 1908

Background imageFisherfolk Collection: Traditional Fishing boat - Galle, Sri Lanka

Traditional Fishing boat - Galle, Sri Lanka
Traditional catamaran Fishing boat - Galle, Sri Lanka. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFisherfolk Collection: Fisherfolk at Equihen-Plage near Le Portel, Pas-de-Calais

Fisherfolk at Equihen-Plage near Le Portel, Pas-de-Calais
Fisherfolk at Equihen-Plage near Le Portel, in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Date: 1910

Background imageFisherfolk Collection: Fishermans Cottage at Elie, Scotland

Fishermans Cottage at Elie, Scotland
Fishermans Cottage at Elie and Earlsferry, Fife, Scotland. Is this showing four generations of Elie Fishermen? Date: 1904

Background imageFisherfolk Collection: Yorkshire Fisherfolk

Yorkshire Fisherfolk. circa early 20th century

Background imageFisherfolk Collection: Russia, Volga - Fisherfolk (2 / 2)

Russia, Volga - Fisherfolk (2 / 2)
Russia, Volga - Fisherfolk (1/2). In this card the Fishwives have their backs turned away from the camera (see: 10910427). Date: circa 1901

Background imageFisherfolk Collection: Russia, Volga - Fisherfolk (1 / 2)

Russia, Volga - Fisherfolk (1 / 2)
Russia, Volga - Fisherfolk (1/2). In this card the Fishwives look outward Date: circa 1901

Background imageFisherfolk Collection: Boulogne-sur-Mer, France - Lifeboat, Bathers and Fisherwoman

Boulogne-sur-Mer, France - Lifeboat, Bathers and Fisherwoman
Boulogne-sur-Mer, France - Lifeboat, Bathers and example of the traditional local costume worn by Fisherwomen, featuring a sun headdress. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFisherfolk Collection: Ancient Fisherfolk

Ancient Fisherfolk
An ancient British fisherman in his coracle awaits his companion; they will hold the net between them. On shore, a farmer is plowing his field with a pair of oxen. Date: BCE

Background imageFisherfolk Collection: Dover / Harding 1840

Dover / Harding 1840
Dover, Kent: fisherfolk pass the time of day Date: 1840

Background imageFisherfolk Collection: France - Awaiting transport to the New World

France - Awaiting transport to the New World
A large crowd of emigrants (likely to be Basque Breton fisherfolk) await their passage to the New World at Fecamp, possibly heading to Miquelon or Quebec

Background imageFisherfolk Collection: French Fishing Port

French Fishing Port
French fishing port


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