Part of PICRYL.com. Not developed or endorsed by the Library of Congress
The Newfoundland fisheries - hardships and perils of the fisherman's life - scenes on the banks and at Gloucester / from sketches by Joseph Becker.

Similar

The Newfoundland fisheries - hardships and perils of the fisherman's life - scenes on the banks and at Gloucester / from sketches by Joseph Becker.

description

Summary

Four scenes including fishermen catching halibut, fishermen catching haglets for bait, two fishermen lost at sea in a dory, and women at Gloucester, Massachusetts grieving as men tell them the "bad news from the banks."
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1884 March 8, pp. 40-41.

date_range

Date

01/01/1884
place

Location

Labrador City52.93835, -66.91463
Google Map of 52.9383536, -66.9146347
create

Source

Library of Congress
copyright

Copyright info

Public Domain

Explore more

fishing industry
fishing industry