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Shad Collection

Background imageShad Collection: Firefighters in action with hosepipes, Shad Thames, SE1

Firefighters in action with hosepipes, Shad Thames, SE1
Firefighters in action with hosepipes at night, at a fire in Shad Thames, 19 February 1958, at the premises of Corry & Co, showing the Gainsford Street/Maguire Street corner of the building

Background imageShad Collection: Malabar thryssa, Blochs gizzard shad

Malabar thryssa, Blochs gizzard shad
Malabar thryssa, Thryssa malabarica 146, Blochs gizzard shad, Nematalosa nasus 147, French fishermen fishing for sardines and anchovies using lamps and special nets called rissoles

Background imageShad Collection: Indo-Pacific tarpon and Chinese gizzard shad

Indo-Pacific tarpon and Chinese gizzard shad
Indo-Pacific tarpon, Megalops cyprinoides 140, Chinese gizzard shad, Clupanodon thrissa 141. Coopers making barrels for salted and pickled fish

Background imageShad Collection: Shad, anchovy, and fishermen fishing with nets

Shad, anchovy, and fishermen fishing with nets
Shad, Alosa alosa 137 and anchovy, Engraulis encrasicolus 138. Fishermen scattering bait with a wooden spoon to fish in a net

Background imageShad Collection: Chinese gizzard shad, silver hatchetfish and moonfish

Chinese gizzard shad, silver hatchetfish and moonfish
Chinese gizzard shad, Clupanodon thrissa, silver hatchetfish, Gasteropelecus levis, and moonfish, Mene maculata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Sr

Background imageShad 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 imageShad Collection: Allis shad, Alosa alosa

Allis shad, Alosa alosa (Shad, Clupea alosa). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Background imageShad Collection: Edward Pink & Sons, Wholesalers and Manufacturers

Edward Pink & Sons, Wholesalers and Manufacturers
Edward Pink & Sons, London, Wholesalers and Manufacturers, Staple Street, Long Lane and Borough, London. 1888

Background imageShad Collection: Allis Shad and Twaite Shad

Allis Shad and Twaite Shad
Allis Shad (Alosa alosa) and Twaite Shad (Alosa fallax). Date: 1879

Background imageShad Collection: Scale-Finned Shad and European Anchovy

Scale-Finned Shad and European Anchovy
Scale-Finned Shad (another version of Alosa fallax or Twait Shad) and European Anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus). Date: 1865

Background imageShad Collection: Alosa fallax, or Twait Shad

Alosa fallax, or Twait Shad
Alosa alosa, or Allis Shad, of the Clupeidae family, also known as Scadina, Alewife and Damin Herring. Date: 1865

Background imageShad Collection: Clupea finta, twaite shad

Clupea finta, twaite shad
Page 68 by W Houghton from his British Freshwater Fishes, 1879

Background imageShad Collection: Clupea alosa, shad

Clupea alosa, shad
Plate 57 by Edward Donovan from his British Fishes, Vol 1, 1802


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