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Fishing Collection

Background imageFishing Collection: Giant Sturgeon at Mac Fisheries shop in Bond Street, Westminster, London carried

Giant Sturgeon at Mac Fisheries shop in Bond Street, Westminster, London carried by 5 men 28 April 1921

Background imageFishing Collection: People out enjoying the river Thames at Richmond, London, hiring rowing boats

People out enjoying the river Thames at Richmond, London, hiring rowing boats and taking river trips in the pleasure boats. Late 1940s, early 1950s

Background imageFishing Collection: The Coxswain of the Aldeburgh lifeboat, Charlie Mann, with a catch of herrings

The Coxswain of the Aldeburgh lifeboat, Charlie Mann, with a catch of herrings. 28 September 1925

Background imageFishing Collection: A group of fishermen from Saltburn by the Sea, a small seaside town on the English

A group of fishermen from Saltburn by the Sea, a small seaside town on the English north east coast, just south of its larger neighbour, Redcar. Early 1900s Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: fishing / angling Cartoon by Sax Usually paying little or no attention to political correctness

fishing / angling Cartoon by Sax Usually paying little or no attention to political correctness, Sax cartoons are often saucy and irreverent, often a sly look at gender relations, marriage, men

Background imageFishing Collection: Scotch lassies engaged in curing kippers at Douglas, on the Isle of Man September

Scotch lassies engaged in curing kippers at Douglas, on the Isle of Man September 1916 Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: A Grimsby herring trawler in the North Sea Fish where the fish are

A Grimsby herring trawler in the North Sea Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: Herring Fishery at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. Fisher girls gutting the herring

Herring Fishery at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. Fisher girls gutting the herring. 1923

Background imageFishing Collection: An early fishing boat called a coble at Whitby in Yorkshire, Fish where the fish are

An early fishing boat called a coble at Whitby in Yorkshire, Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: A view of Bridlington Harbour and town, Yorkshire. 11 January 1930 Fish where the fish are

A view of Bridlington Harbour and town, Yorkshire. 11 January 1930 Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: Trawling in the North Sea Fish where the fish are

Trawling in the North Sea Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: Fishermen on board a trawler in the North Sea

Fishermen on board a trawler in the North Sea

Background imageFishing Collection: Herring boats Tarbert Fish where the fish are

Herring boats Tarbert Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: Saltburn by the Sea is a seaside resort with a dark, deep maritime past that still

Saltburn by the Sea is a seaside resort with a dark, deep maritime past that still permeates the air. Formerly an upmarket resort for Victorians, this small town can be found on the North East coast

Background imageFishing Collection: People out fishing from a Coble ( a locally made fishing boat ) at low tide, near

People out fishing from a Coble ( a locally made fishing boat ) at low tide, near the fishing town of Staithes, on the north east coast of England. Early 1900s Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: Trawlermen in the North Sea Fish where the fish are

Trawlermen in the North Sea Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: The Herring Fishing fleet moored in harbour at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

The Herring Fishing fleet moored in harbour at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England 1923

Background imageFishing Collection: A Scarborough long line fishing in North Sea 1931 Fish where the fish are

A Scarborough long line fishing in North Sea 1931 Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: The herring fleet at Stornoway, Lewis, going out in the evening - 1367 ?TopFoto

The herring fleet at Stornoway, Lewis, going out in the evening - 1367 ?TopFoto Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: Fishermen on board a trawler in the North Sea Fish where the fish are

Fishermen on board a trawler in the North Sea Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: A flock of gulls chase for scraps from the herring boats from Scarborough fishing

A flock of gulls chase for scraps from the herring boats from Scarborough fishing in North Sea 1931 Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: The S. S. Eston in sail during rough seas 25 July 1938 A TopFoto

The S. S. Eston in sail during rough seas 25 July 1938 A TopFoto
The S.S. Eston in sail during rough seas 25 July 1938 eTopFoto

Background imageFishing Collection: Bridlington Harbour, East Yorkshire. 11 January 1930 Fish where the fish are

Bridlington Harbour, East Yorkshire. 11 January 1930 Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: Barrels for the Shetland catch of herring being unloaded at Lerwick, 1949

Barrels for the Shetland catch of herring being unloaded at Lerwick, 1949. Klondyking for fresh herring has begun in the Shetlands

Background imageFishing Collection: The Channel Isles : Rozel Bay on the north coast of Jersey Fish where the fish are

The Channel Isles : Rozel Bay on the north coast of Jersey Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: Boys sea fishing at Seven Sisters, Birling Gap, Sussex, England. 1960 s

Boys sea fishing at Seven Sisters, Birling Gap, Sussex, England. 1960 s

Background imageFishing Collection: Boys fishing by the riverside on the Thames at Richmond, London, England, UK

Boys fishing by the riverside on the Thames at Richmond, London, England, UK. 1950s

Background imageFishing Collection: Herring harvest at Lowestoft Scotch fisher girls gutting and packing the fish

Herring harvest at Lowestoft Scotch fisher girls gutting and packing the fish on the quay side Lowestoft. 6 November 1920 Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: Fishing boats pulled up onto the shingle at Hastings, Sussex, UK credit: Marie-Louise

Fishing boats pulled up onto the shingle at Hastings, Sussex, UK credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Background imageFishing Collection: Fishing boats in harbour, Stromness, Orkney, UK credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen

Fishing boats in harbour, Stromness, Orkney, UK credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Background imageFishing Collection: Fishermans tumbledown cottage on the north east coast of England

Fishermans tumbledown cottage on the north east coast of England. Early 1900s Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: A Scarborough herring trawler in the north sea 1931 Fish where the fish are

A Scarborough herring trawler in the north sea 1931 Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: Fishermen on board a trawler in the North Sea hauling in their nets Fish where the fish are

Fishermen on board a trawler in the North Sea hauling in their nets Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: The North Sea Patrol. Minesweepers of the Royal Navy, free from the hazardous war service

The North Sea Patrol. Minesweepers of the Royal Navy, free from the hazardous war service, now play a vital role in protecting the rights of the North Sea fishermen

Background imageFishing Collection: Harbour with boats at Port Isaacs, Cornwall, England, UK 1960s Fish where the fish are

Harbour with boats at Port Isaacs, Cornwall, England, UK 1960s Fish where the fish are!

Background imageFishing Collection: Ice floes in North Sea. Ice floes are still menacing fishing fleets and colliers in the North Sea

Ice floes in North Sea. Ice floes are still menacing fishing fleets and colliers in the North Sea. The Royal Navys Fishing Protection Control is constantly on the watch in the shipping lanes

Background imageFishing Collection: Scarborough offers sport to big game anglers landing 9ft tunny, new to the North Sea

Scarborough offers sport to big game anglers landing 9ft tunny, new to the North Sea. The fact that Tunny are to be caught in the North Sea was proved recently when a speciman 9ft 9 in long

Background imageFishing Collection: Detail of blue fishing net in the sunshine credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen

Detail of blue fishing net in the sunshine credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Background imageFishing Collection: Lillian Rich, Film Actress 1924

Lillian Rich, Film Actress 1924

Background imageFishing Collection: A Channel Islander makes his way through the shallows with his catch of ormers or

A Channel Islander makes his way through the shallows with his catch of ormers or abalone on his back. 8 October 1920

Background imageFishing Collection: A man sifts through the seaweed for ormers or abalone in the Channel Islands. 8

A man sifts through the seaweed for ormers or abalone in the Channel Islands. 8 October 1920

Background imageFishing Collection: Netting salmon smolts on the River Wye

Netting salmon smolts on the River Wye

Background imageFishing Collection: Duke of Richmond Salmon Fishing in Scotland Lord Esme of Gordon Lennox son of the

Duke of Richmond Salmon Fishing in Scotland Lord Esme of Gordon Lennox son of the Duke of Richmond 26 August 1922

Background imageFishing Collection: A view of the harbour at Whitby, Yorkshire

A view of the harbour at Whitby, Yorkshire

Background imageFishing Collection: Menton Women dragging in the nets March 1925

Menton Women dragging in the nets March 1925

Background imageFishing Collection: Channel Islanders trying to refloat their boat off the rocky seashore after gathering

Channel Islanders trying to refloat their boat off the rocky seashore after gathering ormers or abalone. 8 October 1920

Background imageFishing Collection: A man sifts through the sea for ormers or abalone in the Channel Islands. 8 October

A man sifts through the sea for ormers or abalone in the Channel Islands. 8 October 1920

Background imageFishing Collection: Eel spearing on the Hampshire Avon. 23 June 1923

Eel spearing on the Hampshire Avon. 23 June 1923



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