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Newhaven fishwivesFour fisherwomen dressed in traditional clothing. Date: late 1890s
A group of women standing over a couple of barrels cleaning fish. Date: 1908
Photograph showing a group of Scottish women standing over the barrels that are being packed with herring in brine, ready for export. Date: November1901
Scottish lasses knitting jerseys for the fishermen during their dinner hour. Date: November 1912
Herring Harvest in Great Yarmouth 1934A small group of the 2, 000 Scottish herring gutters which came to Great Yarmouth in the October to earn some money. Date: October 1934
Scottish Fisher-Women in Great Yarmouth 1932Scottish fisher lassies who came to Great Yarmouth for the herring harvest, sharing their biscuits with the lucky crew of the Cornstalk. Date: October 1932
Scottish Fisher-Woman in Great Yarmouth 1932One of the 3, 000 Scottish women that came every year to Great Yarmouth in the herring harvest to gut fish in the months of October and November. Date: October 1932
Herring Harvest in Great Yarmouth 1932Some of the 3, 000 Scottish women which could gut about forty fish a minute, arrived on the east coast of Great Yarmouth. Date: October 1932
One of the thousands of Scottish women that came to Great Yarmouth in the herring harvest to pack and gut fish in the months of October and November. Date: November 1910
Scotch Herring Women Workers 1902Towns of Yarmouth and Lowesoft in the East Anglian ports were full of women from Scotland, coming down to help with the herring harvest in October and November
Newhaven fishermen and fishwives 1862A group of fishermen and fishwives in typical clothing worn at that time. 1862
Shoal of mackerel 1873Fishermen bringing in their fresh catch of mackerel. Date: 1873
Scene at Berck-sur-Mer, Pas de Calais, Northern France, with fisherwomen in the sea with their nets, hunting for prawns. 1922
Dunkirk, France - fishing for shrimpsDunkirk, France - four women and a man with large nets fishing for shrimps. Date: circa 1910s
Malo-les-Bains, France - women fishing for shrimpMalo-les-Bains, France - two women fishing for shrimp sieve through shallow water with large nets on poles. circa 1910s
French fisherwoman in traditional dressFrench fisherwoman in traditional costume, holding a large rolled up fishing net. circa 1910s
Herring Harvest, YarmouthYarmouth - The Herring Harvest. The largest herring port in the country in 1921, with Scottish girls working at the fisheries in the autumn Date: 1921
Japan - The Dance of the Fisherwomen - The Views of Tojinbo Date: 1912
Fisherwomen - Vietnam Date: 1910s
Boulogne-sur-Mer, France - Lifeboat, Bathers and FisherwomanBoulogne-sur-Mer, France - Lifeboat, Bathers and example of the traditional local costume worn by Fisherwomen, featuring a sun headdress. Date: circa 1910s
Southwold, Suffolk - Scottish fisher girls at work Date: circa 1910s
Le Touquet - Shrimp fisherwomenShrimp fishing at Le Touquet, France. Five teenage girls carrying rolled-up fishing nets, designed to catch shrimp
Racial / Japan / FisherwomenTwo Japanese fisherwomen