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Wick Harbour
Wick harbour, Scotland, during the herring fishing Date: 1875
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1875 Herring Scot Land Shore Wick
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the historic charm of Wick Harbour, Scotland, into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This beautifully designed mug features an exquisite image of the bustling harbor during the herring fishing era of 1875, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the photo to life. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Relive the rich history of Wick Harbour with every sip."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Wick Harbour, Scotland, 1875: A Timeless Marine Tableau of Scotland's Herring Fishing Heritage This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene at Wick Harbour, Scotland, during the height of the herring fishing industry in 1875. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily life of the hardworking fishermen and their families who made their living from the abundant herring stocks in the North Sea. The harbour, teeming with activity, is filled with wooden boats, known as 'herring drifters,' that were essential for the successful catch of these prized fish. The boats, anchored closely together, create a mosaic of shapes and textures against the backdrop of the rugged Scottish shoreline. The men, dressed in their traditional fisherman's attire, can be seen busily unloading their catches onto the waiting carts, while their wives and children help sort and pack the fish for sale. The atmosphere is one of industry and community, as the people of Wick come together to make the most of the bountiful herring stocks. The smoke from the fires used to preserve the fish rises into the air, mingling with the salty sea breeze and the cries of the gulls overhead. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, highlighting the intricate details of the boats, the textures of the ropes and nets, and the rich colors of the fishermen's clothing. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the Scottish people during a time when the herring fishing industry was a vital part of their economy and way of life. It invites us to reflect on the importance of the sea and the role it plays in shaping the communities that depend on it.
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