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Image Not Available for Lobster pots doing their duty on the beach at Havre Aubert, Magdalen Is. Print from Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Lobster pots doing their duty on the beach at Havre Aubert, Magdalen Is. Print from Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Image Not Available for Lobster pots doing their duty on the beach at Havre Aubert, Magdalen Is. Print from Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s

Lobster pots doing their duty on the beach at Havre Aubert, Magdalen Is. Print from Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s

Creator Edith Sara Watson (American, 1861 - 1943)
Date1890s-1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 12 × 17.5 cm (4 3/4 × 6 7/8 in.)
Credit LineFrances Rooney Collection. Purchase, with funds generously donated by Martha LA McCain, 2018
Object number2018/3589.30a
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for On the beach, Havre Aubert. Print from Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
On the beach, Havre Aubert. Print from Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for In Entry Is. at the end of the lobster season, in the Magdalens. Print of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
In Entry Is. at the end of the lobster season, in the Magdalens. Print of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Home with their catch, Havre Maison, Magdalen Islands. Print from Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Home with their catch, Havre Maison, Magdalen Islands. Print from Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Photograph
[Lobster life in the Magdalens] Page 30 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
[Lobster life in the Magdalens] Page 30 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
Image Not Available for "A French habitant woman of Havre Maison, Magdalen Islands, at her quaint hand-made loom, weaving a couvert, or bedspread." [Page 38 of Quebec I; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s.]
"A French habitant woman of Havre Maison, Magdalen Islands, at her quaint hand-made loom, weaving a couvert, or bedspread." [Page 38 of Quebec I; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s.]
Edith Sara Watson
1911-1931
Page
Clam digging, Le Bassin, Magdalen Is. Amherst Is. Photograph from Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Clam digging, Le Bassin, Magdalen Is. Amherst Is. Photograph from Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Photograph
The business of digging clams for bait in the mackerel season is entirely a low tide Industry, and a sight rarely to be seen the world over! At Le Bassin, Magdalen Is. Page 33 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
The business of digging clams for bait in the mackerel season is entirely a low tide Industry, and a sight rarely to be seen the world over! At Le Bassin, Magdalen Is. Page 33 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
[Entry Island, Magdalens, and P.E.I.] Page 15 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
[Entry Island, Magdalens, and P.E.I.] Page 15 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
Digging clams for bait employs most of the women and children in the Magdalens, when the mackerel season is at its height. At "Le Bassin", Amherst Is. Page 36 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Digging clams for bait employs most of the women and children in the Magdalens, when the mackerel season is at its height. At "Le Bassin", Amherst Is. Page 36 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
Image Not Available for On the South fishing Beach, Percé, P.Q. Print from Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
On the South fishing Beach, Percé, P.Q. Print from Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Photograph
Mending lobster pots, Havre Aubert. Magdalen Islands, Que. [Page 16 of Children album]
Mending lobster pots, Havre Aubert. Magdalen Islands, Que. [Page 16 of Children album]
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
Gathering fish heads for fertilizer, on the North fishing beach, in Percé, P.Q. Page 31 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Gathering fish heads for fertilizer, on the North fishing beach, in Percé, P.Q. Page 31 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
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