Loch Ness MonsterFishermen 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
Whitehead, Co Antrim, Northern IrelandView from the Promenade, Whitehead, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland Date: 1904
Scene with fishermen at Beesands, Start Bay, DevonScene 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
Sorrento - Grand Marina and the House of the Fishermen Date: circa 1906
Scene on Conwy Harbour, North WalesA wonderful, atmospheric view of Conwy Harbour, North Wales, with the silhouette of the Castle in the background. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd 1960
Oyster Catch / WhitstableOysters, found to be a valuable remedy for the influenza epidemic, are sorted and packed by fishermen in Whitstable, Kent, for distribution to the hospitals
People salmon netting at Bideford, DevonFour people standing in the water salmon netting at Bideford, Devon. Date: circa 1960s
Fishing Huts at HastingsClustered on the shingle of the old town of Hastings, Sussex, are these tall black huts, where the local fishermen dry and mend their nets
Manila Carnival, The Philippines - Miss Ilocos SurIllustration 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
Hastings BeachFishermen dry their nets on the shore at Hastings, Sussex
Fishermen, Sheringham, NorfolkFishermen, Sheringham, near Cromer, Norfolk, England. Date: 1900s
Brixham HarbourThree men stand around having a chat at Brixham harbour, Devon, England
Whitby FishermenA fishing fleet of Scottish Drifters in Whitby harbour, Yorkshire, England
London - Billingsgate Fish Market - Standing amid the catchOh My Cod! London - Billingsgate Fish Market - Standing amid the catch. Date: circa 1908
Crew of a Scottish purse seiner, Falmouth, CornwallThe 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
Channel Isles SquidFishermen of Jersey, Channel Islands, desperately fight this giant squid, but two of them lose their lives in the battle
Cornish Fishing Fleet leaving the harbour Date: 1904
Fish Mkt LowestoftThe fish market at Lowestoft where fishermen land their catch
Fish packing shed, Grimsby, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century
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
Life on a North Sea trawler -- fisherman at work on deck. Date: 1960s
WW1 - The King Stephen fishing boat and Zeppelin L19, 1916WW1 - 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
The Harbour, Rozel Bay, Jersey, Channel Islands. Date: 1960s
Fishermen on the Aran Islands, County Galway by D. NobleFishermen on the Aran Islands, County Galway, Republic of Ireland by D. Noble
Pole fishermen, Sri Lanka - 4Sri 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
Fishermen with boats, Southwold, SuffolkFishermen Rogers, Craigie, Craigie and Jed Palmer, on the beach with boats, Southwold, Suffolk, September 1907. 1907
Scene with lobster pots at Beesands, Start Bay, DevonScene with lobster pots and rowing boats at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon. circa 1970s
Boating party, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, South WalesA 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
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
Fishermen by the sea with lobster / crab potsFishermen with their pots and nets. Watercolour Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Billingsgate Fish Market - Fresh HaddockFresh Haddock brought to Billingsgate Fish Market in London on large wagons Date: 1912
R. N. M. D. S. F Station at St. Anthony, NewfoundlandThe 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
15th Century FishermanA medieval fishermen draws in his nets
Grimsby FishermenEarly 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
Connemara, Multi-View (fishermen), Republic of Ireland
The Aran Islands, Multi-View (fishermen), Republic of Ireland
Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England - The Pontoon - Catch of Cod. In 1790 the population was less than 1, 000 and in 1907 it was 65, 000
Lowestoft FishermenTaking nets from a drifter for repairs at Lowestoft Harbour, Suffolk, England. Date: 1950s
Coracle men - CarmarthenWelsh 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
Rough Sea in Lerwick Harbour, Shetland Islands, Scotland. Date: circa 1910s
Fishing boats on the Irrawaddy River, Myanmar Date: circa 1908
Dalis HouseThis 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
Sailing luggers off the Norfolk Coast near Great YarmouthSailing luggers (Herring fleet) off the Norfolk Coast near Great Yarmouth. Date: circa 1904
Fishermens Cottages, Portincaple - Loch LongFishermens Cottages (still there!) and the view west from Portincaple to Loch Goil, with Loch Long in foreground. Date: 1908
Norway - Hammerfest - Blue WhaleHammerfest - a city and municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. A huge Blue Whale has been caught and brough ashore. The whaling crew responsible stand in front of their magnificent catch. Date: 1902
Fishermen on the River Volga at SamaraFishermen relaxing after a hard days work on the River Volga at Samara, Russia
Fishing with CormorantsFishing using cormorants in China
Friars Shot Pool FishingScottish salmon fishermen fishing in the Friars Shot Pool of the River Ness. In the background is the town of Inverness with its castle, Inverness-shire, Scotland