Man working - Icelandic women working

Drawing shows a man leisurely smoking a pipe as he leans against a fisherman's hut watching two women carry a load of dried fish on wooden poles in Iceland. Taylor visited Iceland in 1862, perhaps en route to Russia. Gift; Charles F. Heartman; 1922; (DLC/PP-46411a).

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878, artist.
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 1862
Subjects:
Women > Employment > Iceland > 1860-1870
Fish > Iceland > 1860-1870
Leisure > Iceland > 1860-1870
Iceland
Online Access:http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.22892
Description
Summary:Drawing shows a man leisurely smoking a pipe as he leans against a fisherman's hut watching two women carry a load of dried fish on wooden poles in Iceland. Taylor visited Iceland in 1862, perhaps en route to Russia. Gift; Charles F. Heartman; 1922; (DLC/PP-46411a).

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