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Fishing boats, Great Yarmouth a98_10885
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. The fishing fleet unloads onto the quay in the safety of the harbour. Boxes and barrels, many full of fish and ice, wait at the quayside to be taken to market. Photographed by Hallam Ashley, November 1947
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Media ID 1749383
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the past with our captivating Fishing Boats jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the evocative artwork 'Great Yarmouth a98_10885' by Hallam Ashley from Historic England. This intricately detailed puzzle transports you to the historic English port of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk. Witness the hustle and bustle of the quayside as fishing boats unload their catch, with barrels and boxes brimming with fish and ice, ready for market. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in this nostalgic scene, piece by piece. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Historic Images
> Famed Photographers
> Hallam Ashley Collection (1931-1980)
> Historic Images
> Historic Images 1900s - 1910s
> Towns and Cities
> Great Yarmouth
> Transport
> Ships and boats
> Fishing industry
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the hustle and bustle of Great Yarmouth's fishing fleet unloading their catch at the quay in November 1947. The harbor, a vital lifeline for the community, is filled with a flotilla of fishing boats, their sails furled and nets stowed, as they bring their daily haul to shore. The quayside is a scene of activity, with fishermen working together to unload the boats, boxes and barrels piled high with fresh fish and blocks of ice. The fish, a testament to the hard work and determination of the fishermen, will be taken to market to be sold and distributed to local shops and restaurants. The photograph, taken by renowned photographer Hallam Ashley, beautifully encapsulates the rich maritime heritage of Great Yarmouth and the importance of the fishing industry to the town and its people." "The photograph, titled 'Fishing boats, Great Yarmouth a98_10885', is a poignant reminder of the past, when the sea provided a livelihood for many, and the quayside was a hive of activity. It is a snapshot of a time when the rhythm of life was dictated by the tides and the seasons, and the community came together to support one another in their shared endeavors. The photograph is a treasure trove of history, and a reminder of the enduring connection between the people of Great Yarmouth and the sea." "The photograph, taken by Hallam Ashley for Historic England, is a valuable addition to the archives, preserving a moment in time that would otherwise be lost to history. It is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the people of Great Yarmouth, and a reminder of the important role that the fishing industry played in the town's past and continues to play today.
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