| OYSTER FARMING Oyster fishers are seen at work off the coast of Whitstable in Kent. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6074 |
| Catalog #: | 1441 | |
| Clip Number: | 1441-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | CP 628 | |
| Timecode: | 01:23:26 - 01:26:08 | |
| Location: | Whitstable, Kent. | |
| Year Shot: | 1967 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATE, MARINE: Mollusk, Bivalve, Oysters FARMING: Livestock, Fish FISHING: Commercial, Small Scale LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Kent TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Fishing | |
| Description: | OYSTER FARMING Oyster fishers are seen at work off the coast of Whitstable in Kent. Whitstable, Kent. Fishermen set out from the harbor at Whitstable with buckets full of young oysters, reared in river beds; these will be thrown in the sea to mature. MS Swift moored to jetty in harbor small tug alongside. MS Seasalter and Ham Oyster Fishery Co. Ltds warehouse fisherman walking out carrying baskets of oysters. MS Baskets of oysters as the man walks to boat at jetty. MS Boy on edge of jetty handing down oysters baskets to man in boat. MS Boy climbing down jetty into boat. C.S. Basket of oysters. MS Boy in stern of boat placing empty baskets on deck as boat pulls away. MS Man at helm. LS Boys fishing from jetty. LS Boat moving off seen from jetty. MS Man at helm looking towards another boat at sea. Tracking shot bows of boat. LS Moored boat in sea. MS Man at helm. MS Boy emptying baskets of oysters into sea. MS Man at helm. MS Small buoy is thrown into the sea with rope attached. MS Man in boat. C.S. Net being hoisted and lowered overboard by fishermen. MS Net in sea. MS Man securing rope around cleat. MS Boy rolling cigarette. MS Man at helm (back view.) MS Ditto (front view) pan L. to sea. MS Mast pan down to boy hauling in net. C.S. Net in sea boy hauling it out of water full of oysters. MS Net held by boy man runs in to help him unload oysters onto deck. MS Man. C.S. Oysters boys hand poking some. MS Boy and man sorting through oysters on deck. MS Ditto different angle. C.S. Boys hand sorting through oysters he places them in basket. MS Boy and man sorting through oysters boy picks up rake and pushes duff ones through a hole in side of boat. MS Man and boy shoveling oysters through side of boat. MS Boy sitting down he picks up oyster and takes out his knife. C.S. Boys hand prizing open oyster with knife removes flesh from oyster. C.S. Boys face as he eats oyster. | |


