Herring Stations

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These images show the numbers and locations of Herring Stations or herring curing yards in Baltasound and Lerwick in the early years of the 20th Century, when 'Herring was King' - once again but this time for the last time.
Herring Stations were also located at Ronas Voe and Voe.





Dutch fishing fleet in Lerwick 1904
Dutch fishing fleet in Lerwick 1904
Herring fleet in Lerwick ca. 1906
Herring fleet in Lerwick ca. 1906
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