Antique Framed Print : Two women, the shrewdest judges in the market were discussing prospects when this

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Two women, the shrewdest judges in the market were discussing prospects when this

Two women, the shrewdest judges in the market were discussing prospects when this pictures was taken after the landing of the Easter catches on the Fish Quay at North Shields.
6th April 1939

NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
North Shields
England

Media ID 21465849

© Mirrorpix

Fish Fishing North Shields Quay Fish Quay

14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame

Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.1cm (9.6" x 7.1")

Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Two women, the shrewdest judges in the market were discussing prospects when this picture was taken after the landing of the Easter catches on the Fish Quay at North Shields" we are transported back to a bustling scene in April 1939. The image captures two remarkable women engrossed in conversation, their faces reflecting years of experience and wisdom as they discuss the prospects of their trade. Standing against a backdrop of fishing boats and crates filled with fresh catch, these women embody resilience and determination that defined North Shields' thriving fish industry during the 1930s. Their presence on the quay signifies their integral role within this male-dominated field, challenging societal norms and proving themselves as equals amongst their peers. The photograph offers a glimpse into an era where hard work was etched onto every weathered face. These women's expertise is evident; they possess an innate ability to discern quality amidst countless fish varieties spread before them. Their knowledge extends beyond mere commerce; it represents generations of familial tradition passed down through time. As we admire this snapshot frozen in history, we are reminded not only of these extraordinary individuals but also of an entire community reliant upon their dedication. This image serves as a testament to both personal triumphs and collective achievements within North Shields' fishing industry during its heyday. This Memory Lane Print transports us back to a bygone era where resilience met opportunity on bustling quaysides like this one – forever capturing moments that shaped our past.

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