2013

NT9464 : Figures on the memorial to the East Coast Fishing Disaster of 1881

taken 12 years ago, near to Eyemouth, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Figures on the memorial to the East Coast Fishing Disaster of 1881
Figures on the memorial to the East Coast Fishing Disaster of 1881
The figures of women and children looking out to sea searching for their husbands stand on top of the bronze sculpture by Jill Watson commemorating the women and children left behind by the 1881 East Coast Fishing Disaster.

The plaque visible on the wall in the background reads:

Bronze by Jill Watson

Commissioned by the people of Berwickshire
to commemorate the women and children left
by the East Coast Fishing Disaster of 1881

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Place: Eyemouth other tags: Memorial Bronze East Coast Fishing Disaster Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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NT9464, 792 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Graham Robson   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 5 June, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 12 June, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 9433 6438 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:52.3531N 2:5.5311W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 9433 6439
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South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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