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Primary Text: Cornish Pilchard Fishery
An 1872 text describing the methods used to catch and package pilchards along the Cornish coast of England.
Tucking a Pilchard Seine
A photograph of St. Ives fishermen using seine nets to catch pilchards.
How the Old St. Ives Pilchard Seines Worked
A graphic showing how the St. Ives fishermen employed "seines" to bring in catches of pilchards.
"Pilchards"
An 1897 oil painting of Cornish fishermen using a "seine" net to catch a shoal of pilchards.