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The Coxswain of the Aldeburgh lifeboat, Charlie Mann, with a catch of herrings

The Coxswain of the Aldeburgh lifeboat, Charlie Mann, with a catch of herrings


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The Coxswain of the Aldeburgh lifeboat, Charlie Mann, with a catch of herrings

The Coxswain of the Aldeburgh lifeboat, Charlie Mann, with a catch of herrings.
28 September 1925

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In this photograph taken by Alfieri in September 1925, we are transported back to the bustling beach of Aldeburgh. The image showcases the Coxswain of the Aldeburgh lifeboat, Charlie Mann, proudly displaying his impressive catch of herrings. Standing tall with a pipe clenched between his teeth and wearing a cap that bears witness to countless sea adventures, Mann exudes an air of confidence and expertise. His weathered face tells tales of resilience and determination as he poses alongside a large wooden box filled to the brim with shimmering silver fish. Surrounded by fellow crewmen who share in his triumph, this snapshot captures not only a successful fishing expedition but also highlights the camaraderie that exists among these men bound together by their love for sailing and the sea. The monochrome tones add depth and nostalgia to this scene from Europeana photography's archives. It serves as a reminder of an era when fishing was not just an industry but also a way of life for coastal communities like Aldeburgh. The vastness of the ocean stretches out behind them, symbolizing both its beauty and untamed power. Alfieri's skillful composition immortalizes this moment in time, allowing us to appreciate both the hard work required for such bountiful catches and the profound connection between man and nature on display here.

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