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Link to larger image of RCS Y3061B/4
Classmark: RCS Y3061B/4
Originator: Holloway, Robert E, 1850-1904, photographer
Title: No. 590. A trouter's shack
Description: Showing four fishermen posed in a forest clearing beside their small log cabin.
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Classmark: RCS Y3061B/5
Originator: Holloway, Robert E, 1850-1904, photographer
Title: No. 831. A typical fishing skipper
Description: A portrait of a white-bearded old fishing captain seated on the deck of a sailing vessel.
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Classmark: RCS Y3061A/26
Originator: S H Parsons and Sons
Title: Logy Bay Fishing Settlement
Description: Showing the small inlet with moored rowing boats and rough wooden shacks built on the cliffside...
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Classmark: RCS Y3061A/29
Originator: S H Parsons and Sons
Title: 'All at it' - making fish while the sun shines
Description: Showing cod being laid out to dry on wooden stages or 'flakes' on the St. John's waterfront.
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Classmark: RCS Y3061A/30
Originator: S H Parsons and Sons
Title: Schooners landing, fish culling on wharf
Description: Showing dockside workers sorting dried cod, with moored fishing vessels in the background.
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