Herring Collection (page 9)

John Frederick Herring Sr. 1795 -1865, aka John Frederick Herring I. English painter, sign maker and coachman. From The Illustrated London News, published 1865

Inside The Old Abandoned Herring Factory; Djuapvik, Iceland

A Group Guardsmen 1529 group shooters Kloveniersdoelen
A Group of Guardsmen, 1529, A group of shooters from the Kloveniersdoelen. Militia piece consisting of three parts: a middle piece from 1529 with seventeen people

Woman Eating Cats Breakfast Woman meal cats breakfast
Woman Eating, Known as The Cats Breakfast Woman at the meal, known as The cats breakfast, A sitting woman eats a herring with bread, a cat jumping up against her gets the bone the fish

woman peddler Three people village street left
The woman peddler, Three people in a village street. On the left a boy with a ram, in the middle a young woman with a piece of fish

Herring-Eater Herring Eater seated man cleans
The Herring-Eater, The Herring Eater. A seated man cleans a herring, next to him a table with a jug on it, bony fishes: herring, cleaning (food), Pieter Hermansz

Woman Selling Herrings herring saleswoman young woman
Woman Selling Herrings, The herring saleswoman. A young woman, half-length, holds a herring up in her left hand, a wooden bucket on the right, adult woman, selling, bony fishes: herring, merchant

Fines fishing nets mending felling Haringh Nets
Fines of the fishing nets The mending or felling of the Haringh Nets. (title on object) Groote Vissery (series title), On the quay, figures pay the fishing nets with which herring is caught

Herring tube sails home Den Buysch Seyld Inside / The Herring Busse Sails into Barbou (title on object) Groote Vissery (series title), A herring tube sails back home after the catch at sea

Herring tube river De Buys Neeringh Herring Busse
Herring tube on the river De Buys on the Neeringh / The Herring Busse or Barke upon the herring Fishing place (title on object) Groote Vissery (series title)

Manufacturing fishing nets Brayen der Haringh Nets
Manufacturing of fishing nets The Brayen der Haringh Nets a fisherman, fishing nets. On the left two playing dogs, in the background a view of the sea with sailing ships

Tubs herring barrels t Kuypen der Haringh barrels
Tubs of herring barrels t Kuypen der Haringh barrels / The Hooping of Herring Barrils (title on object) Groote Vissery (series title), Kuipers manufacture herring barrels on the quay

Herring saleswoman De Haring-Vrouw title object
Herring saleswoman De Haring-Vrouw (title on object), An old woman sells herring to a maid at the entrance of a house, bony fishes: herring, (non-fruit) products of plants or trees : onion

Herring Gull adult in threat posture Netherlands

Herring Gull immature standing on rock Netherlands

Herring Gull yawning while standing on fishing-net, Netherlands

Herring Gull stting on a bollard, Netherlands

Herring Gull preening on pole, Netherlands

Herring Gull standing at the beach with starfish in beak, Netherlands

Herring Gull standing at beach, Netherlands

Herring Gull adult perched

Herring Gull adult

Herring Gull flying, Netherlands

Herring Gull flying above sea, Netherlands

Herring Gulls flying above coastline

Herring Gull in city at sundown

Herring Gull flock resting, The Netherlands

View at sea with Herring Gull flock and Eurasian Oystercatcher, Haematopus ostralegus, The Netherlands

Herring Gull immature with food

Herring Gull in flight against blue sky

Herring Gulls in display

Black Stork adult preening amongst Herring Gulls, Ciconia nigra, Hungary

Herring Gull standing on the roof of a house

Herring Gull in flight with food

Herring Gull juvenile perched in water with fish

Herring Gull perched on beach

Herring Gull adult flying

Herring Gull in flight above a Dutch canal

Herring Gull perched on rock, The Netherlands

Mostly American Herring Gulls in flight, Larus smithsonianus, United States

Immature Herring Gull in flight

Herring gulls perched on dike

Herring Gull along the beach, Netherlands

Herring Gull chick standin in gutter

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"Herring: A Tale of the Sea and Tradition" From the bustling Scotch Fishwives at work in Eyemouth to the Herring Drifters off the Fishing Grounds in Lowestoft, Suffolk, it has long been intertwined with coastal communities. The sight Boats landing their catch in Whitby, North Yorkshire, is a testament to the hard work and dedication of fishermen. In 1875, Wick harbour was alive with activity during the herring season as boats came and went, bringing prosperity to the town. The image of Charlie Mann, Coxswain of the Aldeburgh lifeboat proudly displaying his haul of herrings showcases both bravery and sustenance. John Grierson's iconic film "Drifters" captured not only the physical labor but also the spirit of those who relied on herring for their livelihoods. Meanwhile, across Europe in Bruges' Fish Market, smoked herring tantalized taste buds with its rich flavor. Amidst this maritime world lies an unexpected scene - an old farmer with his loyal dog amidst an orchard. It serves as a reminder that even inland communities were connected to this sea-faring trade through their love for herring. The curing process was an art mastered by Scotch lassies at Douglas on Isle of Man. Their skillful hands transformed fresh fish into delectable kippers that would delight palates near and far. Wick Harbour continued to be a hub for fishing activities throughout history; it witnessed countless seasons come and go while providing sustenance for many families along its shores. Nature too had its role to play as mixed flocks of winter gulls gathered at Walberswick Suffolk - Black Headed Gulls mingling with Herring Gulls alongside Common Gulls plus two Mallard Ducks added charm to this picturesque scene. However, not all stories are filled with joyous moments.