Sujet

The Lowestoft Herring Fishery - drawn by E. Duncan, 1854. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

The Lowestoft Herring Fishery - drawn by E. Duncan, 1854. Fishing boats on the Norfolk coast, illustration to a sea shanty. "Who'll buy herrings Fresh and sound ? Who'll buy herrings By the pound ? By the pound - Or by the ton - Fine fresh herrings Every one! Who'll buy herrings Newly caught - Half a hundred For a groat ? Fresh, they're wholesome - Salted, fine - Good to breakfast, Or to dine ! Who'll buy herrings ? Here's to spare - Frugal dainties, Poor men's fare - Thanks to Heaven, For bounties free, Thanks for herrings In the sea!"' From "Illustrated London News", 1854.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM22B07_208

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

27,1Mo (2,6Mo) / 30,3cm x 22,4cm / 3579 x 2649 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation sea animal coast England food animals fish horses horse music boat boats arts coastal fishing British geography fishes fishing boats fisherman fishermen fishing boat seafood century rowing boat Britain rowing boats newspapers press literature herring Suffolk B&W song aquatic life 19th century water transport poem poetry black & white black and white B W herrings nineteenth century The Print Collector geographical feature Illustrated London News Lowestoft TGN ILN Edward Duncan newspaper engraving Unknown fisherfolk sea shanty 19th-century Duncan Edward