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Herring Collection (page 2)

Background imageHerring Collection: Herring boats off Aberdeen, Scotland, Victorian period

Herring boats off Aberdeen, Scotland, Victorian period

Background imageHerring Collection: Stornoway Isle of Lewis Gutting Herring early 1900s

Stornoway Isle of Lewis Gutting Herring early 1900s

Background imageHerring Collection: Stonehaven Harbour

Stonehaven Harbour

Background imageHerring Collection: Grimsby Docks

Grimsby Docks

Background imageHerring Collection: Fishing boats, Blyth Northumberland early 1900's

Fishing boats, Blyth Northumberland early 1900's

Background imageHerring Collection: Fish girls, North Shields early 1900's

Fish girls, North Shields early 1900's

Background imageHerring Collection: North Shields Landing the Herring early 1900s

North Shields Landing the Herring early 1900s

Background imageHerring Collection: North Shields Fish Wives early 1900s

North Shields Fish Wives early 1900s

Background imageHerring Collection: Portrait of a Scottish fisher girl, Victorian period

Portrait of a Scottish fisher girl, Victorian period

Background imageHerring Collection: Fisher girls, Scarborough, Victorian period

Fisher girls, Scarborough, Victorian period

Background imageHerring Collection: Wick, Scotland, Victorian period

Wick, Scotland, Victorian period

Background imageHerring Collection: Wick Harbour Scotland Victorian period

Wick Harbour Scotland Victorian period

Background imageHerring Collection: Castlebay, Isle of Barra, Victorian period

Castlebay, Isle of Barra, Victorian period

Background imageHerring Collection: Castlebay, Isle of Barra, herring fishermen

Castlebay, Isle of Barra, herring fishermen, Victorian period

Background imageHerring Collection: Castlebay Isle of Barra fishermen Victorian period

Castlebay Isle of Barra fishermen Victorian period

Background imageHerring Collection: Fish girls gutting herring in Stornoway, Victorian period

Fish girls gutting herring in Stornoway, Victorian period

Background imageHerring Collection: Herring gutters Stornoway Isle of Lewis Victorian period

Herring gutters Stornoway Isle of Lewis Victorian period

Background imageHerring Collection: Gutting herring, Port St. Mary, Isle of Man, early 1900s

Gutting herring, Port St. Mary, Isle of Man, early 1900s

Background imageHerring Collection: Port St. Mary Isle of Man gutting herring early 1900s

Port St. Mary Isle of Man gutting herring early 1900s

Background imageHerring Collection: Yarmouth Herring Fishery, Drying the Herrings

Yarmouth Herring Fishery, Drying the Herrings Date: 1854

Background imageHerring Collection: Yarmouth Herring Fishery, Washing the Herrings

Yarmouth Herring Fishery, Washing the Herrings Date: 1854

Background imageHerring Collection: Waiting For Herring, St. Ives

Waiting For Herring, St. Ives
An oil painting of a man, sat in the back of a green cart, drawn by a horse, waiting for herring in St. Ives, in Cornwall. Date: circa 1918

Background imageHerring Collection: French Herring Fleet

French Herring Fleet
A group of civilians watching in Boulogne watching the French herring fleet go out to sea. Traditional working-class fisherman village folk are seen here

Background imageHerring Collection: The Last Load, Bringing the Harvest Home

The Last Load, Bringing the Harvest Home

Background imageHerring Collection: Herring fishing boats coming into harbour, Wick Scotland

Herring fishing boats coming into harbour, Wick Scotland
Vintage 19th century photograph: Herring fishing boats coming into harbour at Wick Scotland

Background imageHerring Collection: Herring Fishery on the East Coast 1902

Herring Fishery on the East Coast 1902
Fishermen tightly packing the herring in wooden barrels with salt. Date: November 1902

Background imageHerring Collection: Photograph showing a group of Scottish women standing over the barrels that are being

Photograph showing a group of Scottish women standing over the barrels that are being packed with herring in brine, ready for export. Date: November1901

Background imageHerring Collection: Scottish lasses knitting jerseys for the fishermen during their dinner hour

Scottish lasses knitting jerseys for the fishermen during their dinner hour. Date: November 1912

Background imageHerring Collection: Herring Harvest in Great Yarmouth 1934

Herring Harvest in Great Yarmouth 1934
A small group of the 2, 000 Scottish herring gutters which came to Great Yarmouth in the October to earn some money. Date: October 1934

Background imageHerring Collection: Scottish Fisher-Women in Great Yarmouth 1932

Scottish Fisher-Women in Great Yarmouth 1932
Scottish fisher lassies who came to Great Yarmouth for the herring harvest, sharing their biscuits with the lucky crew of the Cornstalk. Date: October 1932

Background imageHerring Collection: Scottish Fisher-Woman in Great Yarmouth 1932

Scottish Fisher-Woman in Great Yarmouth 1932
One 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

Background imageHerring Collection: Herring Harvest in Great Yarmouth 1932

Herring Harvest in Great Yarmouth 1932
Some 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

Background imageHerring Collection: One of the thousands of Scottish women that came to Great Yarmouth in the herring harvest

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

Background imageHerring Collection: Fisherman on boat with catch of Herring fish, Wick, Scotland

Fisherman on boat with catch of Herring fish, Wick, Scotland
Vintage 19th century photograph: Fisherman on a boat with their catch of Herring fish, Wick, north coast of Scotland

Background imageHerring Collection: Fishing boats in harbour, barrrels of Herring fish, Wick, Sc

Fishing boats in harbour, barrrels of Herring fish, Wick, Sc
Vintage 19th century photograph: Fishing boats in harbour and barrrels of Herring fish, Wick, north coast of Scotland

Background imageHerring Collection: Scotch Herring Women Workers 1902

Scotch Herring Women Workers 1902
Towns 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

Background imageHerring Collection: Golden jackal, Canis aureus

Golden jackal, Canis aureus. The Jackals in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by W

Background imageHerring Collection: Mrs Herrings Silver Tabby cat Lady Godiva

Mrs Herrings Silver Tabby cat Lady Godiva, who won 1st prize at the Crystal Palace Cat Show. 1892

Background imageHerring Collection: Poster, Herring Packing

Poster, Herring Packing. circa 1928

Background imageHerring Collection: Advert, Allan & Dey, Fish Merchants, Aberdeen

Advert, Allan & Dey, Fish Merchants, Aberdeen
Advert for Allan & Dey, Fish Merchants, Aberdeen, Scotland. 1905

Background imageHerring Collection: Sprat, and herring being hung in a smokehouse, 18th century

Sprat, and herring being hung in a smokehouse, 18th century
Sprat, Sprattus sprattus, and section through a smokehouse showing workers smoking herring in a kipper factory, 18th century

Background imageHerring Collection: Herring, oarfish and drift-net fishing

Herring, oarfish and drift-net fishing
Herring, Clupea harengus 132, oarfish, Regalecus species 133, and North Sea fishermen using drift nets to catch herring from boats

Background imageHerring Collection: Wingfin anchovy, Pterengraulis atherinoides

Wingfin anchovy, Pterengraulis atherinoides (Silver-striped herring, Clupea atherinoides). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageHerring Collection: Fashionable woman feeding her pet spaniel

Fashionable woman feeding her pet spaniel
A fashionable woman at the dinner table feeds her pampered spaniel Azor with a chicken wing, the chambermaid eats a herring from a plate on her knees

Background imageHerring Collection: Herring, sprat and shad

Herring, sprat and shad
Herring, Clupea harengus, sprat, Sprattus sprattus, and shad, Alosa alosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Jr. after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de

Background imageHerring Collection: Gurnard, needlefish, cowfish, herring and porcupinefish

Gurnard, needlefish, cowfish, herring and porcupinefish
Gurnard, Chelidonichthys species 1, needlefish, Belone belone 2, longhorn cowfish, Lactoria cornuta 3, herring, Clupea harengus 4, and few-spined porcupinefish, Chilomycterus reticulatus 5

Background imageHerring Collection: Atlantic salmon, tuna, herring and mackerel

Atlantic salmon, tuna, herring and mackerel
Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar 1, tuna, Thunnus species 2, Atlantic herring, Clupea harengus 3, and Atlantic mackerel, Scomber scombrus 4

Background imageHerring Collection: Quay at Great Yarmouth - Herring Harvest 1905

Quay at Great Yarmouth - Herring Harvest 1905
Steam drifters engaged in herring fishery lying alongside. The curiously shaped double baskets seen on the floor are called lasts



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