Fishing and related Industries

A web site could be done only with postcards related to fishing in Brittany.  Fishing was one of the most important economic activities. In each harbor, dozens of postcards were done showing the local famous fishermen or their boats.

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Locquirec, back from lobster's fishing

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a good catch in  Concarneau.

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Kerhuon (Finistère)
the women back from shells' fishing

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tuna fish is brought to the factory
Concarneau (Finistère)

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Douarnenez - selling of tuna fish
women buying for the factories
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Guilvinec - repairing of the net

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Concarneau
counting of tuna fish in the factory 

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drying of sardines 
in Concarneau (Finistère)

 

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27 July 2001