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On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. One of the fishing crew

Gloucester, United States

On board a fishing vessel, out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. Fishermen on the deck, washing up with a hose

Gloucester, United States

Portrait of a fisherman on board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts

Gloucester, United States

Gloucester, Massachusetts. A vessel unloading fish. The man at the "niggerhead" with a rope is controlling the canvas basket that brings fish up from the hold

Gloucester, United States

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. Fishermen on the deck with a hose

Gloucester, United States

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts.

Gloucester, United States

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Striking good fishing grounds, fishermen load their boat with rosefish. Only a thin slice from each side of the rosefish is useable as food. Fish meal and fish oil are made from the remaining parts

Gloucester, United States

Gloucester, Massachusetts. A whale codfish, the fish that was probably reponsible for the early explorations in this part of the country and made New England famous

Gloucester, United States

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. Women in a packing plant candling fish and cutting out a parasite known as Syphirin lumpii

Gloucester, United States

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Crew members of "Old Glory"

Gloucester, United States

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Shoveling fish into the rotary scaler at a fish packing plant

Gloucester, United States

Gloucester, Massachusetts. "Food for Victory" fishing. Hauling fish in a cart from the wharfside to a fish packing plant

Gloucester, United States

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. Fisherman with a codfish

Gloucester, United States

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. View of choppy waters

Gloucester, United States

Gloucester, Massachusetts. At sunset fishermen mend nets torn by rocks on the ocean floor. A shortage of linen twine and manila hemp needed for nets is only one of the war-time difficulties fishermen today must face

Gloucester, United States

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Two Gloucester fishermen on a fishing boat

Gloucester, United States

fisherman fishing boats

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Portrait of a fisherman

Gloucester, United States

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. Man at he winch control

Gloucester, United States

Gloucester, Massachusetts. A woman shore worker in the fish packing industry eating her lunch

Gloucester, United States

On board a fishing vessel, out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. A winch control man

Gloucester, United States

On board a fishing vessel out from Gloucester, Massachusetts. A Nantucket dragger, or New England type otter trawler, the "Theresa and Dan"(?)

Gloucester, United States

Gloucester, Massachusetts. A shore worker engaged in the fish packing industry

Gloucester, United States

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Captain John Riberia on the fishing trawler "Old Glory"

Gloucester, United States

Gloucester, Massachusetts. A fisherman

Gloucester, United States