Fish Selling Gallery

: Putting creels on the tram. 1940s.

: Margaret Fairnie in working clothes. Fisherrow fishwife.

: Helen Hamilton (later Fairnie) in her working clothes.1910. Simon Fairnie’s grandmother.

: Helping lift a creel. 1955. Fisherrow fishwives.

: Elizabeh Ritchie in working clothes with creel.1954. Fisherrow.

: Finely woven east coast creel made from buff willow, detail of back with strap. Highland Folk Museum

: Finely woven east coast creel made from buff willow, view of base. Highland Folk Museum

: Finely woven east coast creel made from buff willow. Highland Folk Museum

: Finely woven east coast creel made from rattan, detail of weave. Highland Folk Museum

: Finely woven east coast creel made from rattan, detail of top. Highland Folk Museum

: Finely woven east coast creel made from rattan, side view. Highland Folk Museum

: Finely woven east coast creel made from rattan, base view. Highland Folk Museum

: Finely woven east coast creel made from rattan, front view. Highland Folk Museum

: Newhaven fishwives creel. National Museum of Scotland

: A half-round murlin, as used by Newhaven fishwife. National Museums of Scotland

: Newhaven creel. Natural willow creel, Baxter-Rintoul Collection. National Museums of Scotland

: Two Fisherrow fishwives at the foot of Bush Street. 1904. Musselburgh Museum Committee Helen Hamilton on the left and her sister Margaret Hamilton.

: Phemie, an east coast fishwife, selling fish in Corstophine, early 1900s. Scottish Life Archive

: Aberdeen fishwives in the green. St Andrews Special Collections

: Detail Arbroath rip, National Museums of Scotland

: Arbroath rip, National Museums of Scotland

: Thurso Fishwive’s basket, National Museums of Scotland

: Arbroath fisher-lassies baskets

: Arbroath rip from NMS collection. Liz Balfour’s account

: Johnshaven Fishwife

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