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Fish being offloaded, Stonington.
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Title
Fish
being
offloaded
,
Stonington
.
Place
Stonington (Conn.)
Topic
Fisheries -- Equipment and supplies
Theme
Infrastructure
Livelihood
Description
Several
men
are
standing
on what
appears
to be a
dock
in
front
of a
building
with
metal
siding
.
One
man
is
reaching
for a
tote
that
probably
contains
fish
being
offloaded
from a
boat
. A
mooring
rope
looped
around
a
piling
can
be
seen
in the
lower
foreground
. In the
right
foreground
, what
appears
to be a
hand
is
blurred
by
motion
.
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger
.
Dated
October
1993
.
Based
in
Stonington
Borough
, the
Stonington
fleet
is
the
only
remaining
commercial
fishing
fleet
in
Connecticut
.
Fishing
has been a
mainstay
of the
community's
economy
since
the
eighteenth
century
. In
earlier
years
,
whaling
,
sealing
and
cod
fishing
supported
area
residents
. The
present
fishing
fleet
pursues
a
diversified
approach
not
dependent
on a
single
type
of
catch
.
Dated
October
1993
.
Date created
1993
.
Physical format
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x
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1/4
in.
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image/jpeg
Identifier
Accession
number
:
93-10-238A
File
name
:
IMG0028-4206.PCD
Source
Mystic
Seaport
.
Collection
Stonington
Fishing
Fleet
Collection
.
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