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North Shields fish quay, c. 1880
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North Shields fish quay, c. 1880
North Shields fish quay, c.1880
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Media ID 21481751
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1880s 19th Century Boats Fishing Boats Fishing Fleet Fishing Industry Ships Victorian
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This print takes us back to the bustling North Shields fish quay in the late 19th century. The scene is filled with an array of fishing boats, proudly lining the harbor as they prepare for their next voyage. The air is thick with anticipation and a sense of camaraderie among the fishermen, who rely on each other's support to navigate the treacherous waters. The image showcases not only a thriving fishing industry but also provides a glimpse into Victorian-era transport and industry. The ships themselves are magnificent vessels, meticulously crafted to withstand the harsh conditions of the sea. Their sails billow in harmony with one another, creating a mesmerizing sight against the backdrop of an overcast sky. One cannot help but be drawn into this snapshot from history, imagining the countless stories that unfolded within these very waters. It serves as a reminder of how integral fishing was to coastal communities like North Shields during this era - providing sustenance, employment, and shaping local economies. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this photograph allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. It transports us back in time and invites contemplation about our connection to maritime heritage. Whether you have personal ties to North Shields or simply admire maritime history, this stunning print offers an evocative window into a bygone era that continues to captivate our imagination today.
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