| THE HERRING HARVEST Scottish women come to Great Yarmouth to gut the large catch of herring. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5322 |
| Catalog #: | 244777 | |
| Clip Number: | 244777-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1231 | |
| Timecode: | 01:20:46 - 01:22:05 | |
| Location: | Great Yarmouth, Norfolk | |
| Year Shot: | 1925 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FISHING: Commercial, Large Scale LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Norfolk | |
| Description: | The herring harvest and annual "invasion" of Scottish Fisher lasses is now in full swing. Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. L/S of all the fishing boats in the dock, the camera pans across to men unloading the catch on the harbour. M/S as they swing the baskets off the boats and carry them off. M/S as they empty them onto the large pile of herrings on the side. M/S of the ladies stood at a long bench, they slit and gut the fish, various shots as they work and throw the fish into baskets behind them. M/S as they carry the baskets across the docks. C/Us of the women doing their work. | |
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