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Concarneau, France - The Port - A catch of Tuna
Concarneau, France - The Port - A catch of Tuna unloaded onto the Harbour Wall. Concarneau is a commune in the Finistere department of Brittany in north-western France. Date: circa 1909
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Bretagne Breton Brittany Catch Caught Commune Composition Department Finistere Fisherman Fishwife Jan16 Quay Quayside Tuna Unloading Cildren Concarneau
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Concarneau, France - The Port - A Catch of Tuna: A vibrant and bustling scene unfolds at the quay of Concarneau's historic port as fishermen unload their latest catch of prized tuna onto the harbor wall. The sun casts a warm glow over the bay of Finistere in Brittany, France, as the community comes together to share in the day's bounty. The fishermen, with their weathered faces and calloused hands, work efficiently to unload the heavy fish, their nets bulging with the catch. A fishwife calls out prices to passing customers, while children watch in awe, their eyes wide with wonder at the sight of the massive tuna. The quayside is a hive of activity, with the sound of seagulls overhead and the smell of the sea filling the air. This image, captured circa 1909, is a testament to the rich fishing tradition of Concarneau and the importance of the industry to the community. The composition of the photograph, with the fishermen and their catch framed against the backdrop of the port and the bay, perfectly encapsulates the beauty and charm of this historic Breton commune.
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