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The work of drying the caplin is carried on largely by women in St. Pierre et Miquelon. 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: 14.8 × 22 cm (5 13/16 × 8 11/16 in.)
Credit LineFrances Rooney Collection. Purchase, with funds generously donated by Martha LA McCain, 2018
Object number2018/3589.48a
LocationNot currently on display
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![[St. Pierre et Miquelon Caplin] Page 48 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s [a blank page before this needs a record here, and is acrually page 48]](/internal/media/dispatcher/118597/thumbnail)
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Photograph
!["Un, deux, trois" -- the fish wife [illeg.] counting the fish as they go down into the hold, Isle aux Chien, St. Pierre et Miquelon. Page 47 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s](/internal/media/dispatcher/118598/thumbnail)
![Loading a French [trolley?] with fish, for across Isle aux Chien, St. Pierre et Miquelon. Page 46 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s](/internal/media/dispatcher/118600/thumbnail)
![[Fishing culture in Nfld and St. Pierre et Miquelon]. Page 19 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s](/internal/media/dispatcher/118626/thumbnail)
!["Drying the cod is Madame's work." Shippegan Is, N.[B]. Page 25 of Fish; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s](/internal/media/dispatcher/118620/thumbnail)
