Sujet
Herring Girl statue, Stornoway harbour, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, 2009.
Légende
Herring Girl statue, Stornoway harbour, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, 2009. The statue commemorates the women and girls who worked in the Hebridean herring industry in the 19th and early 20th century. In 1914 20% of the population of Lewis worked in the herring industry. The market for the fish declined after World War I however, and by the end of World War II the industry had gone.
Date
1833
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Peter Thompson
Notre référence
HRM19D72_415
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (1,6Mo) / 28,9cm x 43,3cm / 3413 x 5120 (300dpi)