A whopping catch of bream, Norfolk, 1933
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A whopping catch of bream, Norfolk, 1933
A lady struggles to hold a fishing net bulging with bream, at Hickling Broad, Norfolk in the 1930s
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Anglia B Road Bream Catch Hickling Nets Norfolk
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A Whopping Catch of Bream: A Lady's Triumph at Hickling Broad, Norfolk, 1933 This photograph, taken in the heart of the Norfolk Broads in 1933, showcases a remarkable moment in the history of fishing in East Anglia. The image depicts a determined woman, dressed in a long, flowing skirt and a sun hat, as she struggles to hold a bulging fishing net filled with an abundance of bream. The serene waters of Hickling Broad reflect the clear blue sky above, and a traditional fishing boat can be seen in the background, adding to the authenticity of the scene. The thirties were a golden era for fishing in Norfolk, with the region's waterways teeming with a diverse range of fish species. Bream, a popular and delicious fish, were particularly plentiful in the Broadlands. This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, where the simple pleasures of nature and the thrill of the catch brought people together. The lady in the photograph embodies the spirit of determination and perseverance, as she battles to keep the heavy net afloat while securing her bounty. Her triumphant expression speaks volumes about the satisfaction and pride that comes with a successful day on the water. This image is a testament to the rich fishing heritage of Norfolk and the enduring appeal of this timeless pastime.
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