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Workers at herring station below Stapness, Walls
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Workers at herring station below Stapness, Walls

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Workers at herring station below Stapness, Walls
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Workers at herring station below Stapness, Walls
1890's
Workers at herring station below Stapness, Walls. Man and woman stand next to a barrel which has a cooper's adze hooked over the lip. Man holds a scoop of salt. Hut with stacks of barrels in background. Note woman with wrapped hand - this was done to protect gutters' hands when at work. Man wearing typical froke or gansey.
  • Walls
  • Abernethy, A
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