The Fishergirls of Ostend

Series

Series Name: Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.

502

Date Released

15 Jan 1931

Length of issue (in feet)

756

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

Pathe Intertitles - "One of Ostend’s sights - the return of the Belgian fishing boats." "And waiting on the quayside, the women of Ostend." "The job of preparing the catch, for market, falls to Eve." "Nearby, almost every post has its little group, busy on the nets." "Nice little job, tying knots around a lot of holes - a job that never ends, for men must fish and women - repair the nets!"

Keywords

Women; Fisheries

Locations

Belgium; Ostend

Footage sources

Pathe Re-issue

Written sources

Pathe Eve 494-515 Boxfile Issue sheet

Credits:

Production Co.: British Pathe Ltd.

Length of story (in feet)

226

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