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Lunenburg’s Fishing Industry Since 1940’s Marker
Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: June 16, 2014
Caption: Lunenburg’s Fishing Industry Since 1940’s Marker
Additional Description: Captions (English / French): (left side, top to bottom) View of Lunenburg waterfront. / Vue des quais de Lunenburg.; This famous view of the Lunenburg Waterfront graced the back of the Canadian $100 bill for many years. Shown from left to right, Lilla B. Boutileir, E.P. Thenault, and Theresa E. Connor. / Cette scene célébre des quais de Lunenburg à le revers du billet de 100 dollars canadiens pendant de nombreuse années. De gauche à droite: Lilla B. Boutileir, E.P. Thenault, and Theresa E. Connor.; Two stern trailers on the Lunenburg waterfront load salt fish bound for Portugal. Salt fish is no longer loaded on Lunenburg docks. / Deux chalutiers arrivée à Lunenburg embarcation du poisson salé à destination du Portugal. On n’embarque plus de poisson salé sur les quais de Lunenburg; (left side, clockwise from the top) Dories stacked on dock of Lunenburg schooner Henry W. Adams c. 1960. / Doris empilés sur le pons du Henry W. Adams, goélette de Lunenburg, vers 1960.; Inshore scallop rakes. / Ratean pour la pêche du pétoncle côtier.; Lunenburg schooner Henry W. Adams, c. 1960. / Le Henry W. Adams, goélette de Lunenburg, vers 1960.; Trawl tubs on the wharf. / Baquets sur le quai dans lesquels sons ramassées les palangres enureulées.; Mending nets. / Réparation des filets.; Cutting fish. / Tranchage du poisson.; Packing fish fillets, Lunenburg Sea Products, 1941. / Empaquetage des filets de poisson, Lunenburg Sea Products, 1941.
Submitted: October 22, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p289764
File Size: 3.441 Megabytes

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