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Survival of A People: Using our Natural Resources 1875-1975
Images: Work

 
Herring Carrier
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A dragger, the Lady Elaine c. 1970s
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Hauling herring nets. The fish will be used for bait.
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Billy and Glenn Welch bring the herring catch aboard.
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Fish weirs located near 'Irishtown', Brier Island
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Fish nets hung to dry
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Buoys used to identify and float fish nets and lobster traps.
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Single knit fishermen's mittens, used by the fishermen in the winter while working.
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Glenn Welch splits a fish aboard a hand lining boat.
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Lawrence Prime hauls his line aboard the board.
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Checking the lines which have been run from the boat.
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Lawrence Prime splitting a fish at the Freeport wharf.
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Larry Prime with fish on fork. His father, Lawrence watches.
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Anthony Outhouse ,right, and Terry Booth on Tiverton wharf  with their catch.
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Fish flakes in front of  George Denton's fish shop.
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Horace Johnson at his fishing camp near Flour Cove.
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Buckman's Landing c. 1920
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Looking northeast along the shore at Flour Cove showing old fish shacks and skids.
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