Fishing Collection (page 63)

Fisherman and Son
The Fishermans Pride

Polar Bear / Olaus Magnus
A couple of bears go fishing in the cracked ice

Salmon Fishing / Circ. 1906
Salmon fishing (commercial) in British Columbia, on the Fraser River

Fishing / St. James Park
Young boys fish in St James Park, London

Watching the Boats
A young woman takes a rest from rowing to look out to the fishing boats sailing upon a calm sea

Lewis / Stornoway 1906
Isle of Lewis, Hebrides: herring fleet in Stornoway Bay

Fishing, New Zealand
Men of Cape Maria van Diemen, at the very north of North Island, engaged in fishing and generally socialising

Loch Ranza Castle
Loch Ranza and Castle

Cockling, Lancashire
Cockling on the beach, Lancashire

CRABBING / 1883
Two men fishing for crabs

Chinese Fisherman
A Chinese fisherman sets out with his nets, which open out from square folds with weights attached

Compleat Angler / Fish
The joys of angling

Fishing for Frogs / China
Fishing for frogs in China using a small blaze in a metal basket to attact the creatures to the surface

Pretty Fish Girl
If you thought all fishwives are foul-mouthed and homely, think again - this Scottish lass proves the contrary

New Orleans / Panorama
A view across the Mississippi towards New Orleans

Manchester / View 1834
Manchester: a general view

Clan Macfarlan
Clan MACFARLAN [spelt thus] engaged in fishing : that thing on the ground is his bonnet

Bay of Naples View
On the shores of the Mediterranean, a view of Naples from Mergellina harbour with fishing boats in the foreground and Vesuvius smouldering in the distance

Trawling with Horses
Trawling for fish with horses, Belgium

Packing Fish in Ice
Men packing fish with ice in crates at Lowestoft Harbour, Suffolk, England

Whitby Harbour
A fine overview of the lovely harbour at Whitby, Yorkshire, England

England / Staithes
The picturesque Yorkshire fishing village of Staithes, with its little harbour below the cliffs

Children Fishing 1923
A boy catches a fish from the river and his girl companion helps to net it

Fishing by the Mill
The Middle Mill, formerly called The Kings Mill, on the River Colne, Colchester, Essex, England, now sadly demolished forever

Haul of Octopuses / France
Breton fishermen catch an unwanted haul of octopuses!

Fishing / Wading / 1555
Fishing by wading neck-deep in the sea and pulling a floated net along by hand

Catching Wolf-Fish / 1555
Catching wolf-fish

Salmon Fishing / Scandinav
Catching salmon in Scandinavia, and the various processes of preserving and preparing the fish

Using Fire to Catch Fish
Two fishermen, one in a boat, the other perched on a sheet of ice, use a fire to attract fish before spearing them with long-handled tridents

Fishing / Magnus / 1555
Crowned rock, where the author was nearly shipwrecked in 1519, but where vast numbers of fish were caught

Fishing through Ice / 1555
Two fishermen break open the ice and fish through these holes with lines and nets

Fishing Scene / 1555
Two men haul in a net full of fish, from ice-capped waters judging by their spike-soled footwear and warm winter clothing

Russian Fishermen
Russian fishermen in summer, when the ice makes sea fishing possible

Near Sennen Cove
Fishing boats on the shore near Sennen Cove, Cornwall

17C River Fishing Etc
The Moon (LUNA) in her chariot passes over busy rural scene as scantily-clad villagers trawl river to net fish

Boys Fishing 1930S
Boys fishing for tiddlers with a fishing net under a canal bridge

Abduction / Hickson, Parker
Charles Hickson and Calvin Parker were fishing the Pascagoula River, Mississippi, when they were abducted by three aliens. They were examined before being returned

SHRIMPING, 1867
SHRIMP - A Victorian fisherman shrimping below cliffs

Fishing Off Jersey
Jersey fishermen

Fishing Floats
Floats, holding up fishing lines

Sea serpent in the bay of Rio de Janeiro
In the bay of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, fishermen report a creature 20 metres long, with a giraffes neck and a serpents head. Others dismiss it as a hallucination

Marine Life / Fishing
The manner of taking the Basking Shark in Loch-Ranza Bay in Scotland

Futuristic pearl fishing. Two divers have just got out of their submarine, and have found a large oyster shell containing pearls on the seabed

Salmon Flies
Method of making a salmon fly

Whaling / Newfoundland
Whaling on the Grand Banks off Newfoundland

Fishing at Bewdley, Worcestershire
Two young boys fishing in the river at Bewdley, Worcestershire. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Oratas Fish Farm
Sergius Orata demonstrates his artificial preserves for sea- fish - illustration to Valerius Maximus, Facta et dicta Memorabilia, done in France about 1475

Angler on Riverbank
An angler on the bank of a river

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