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GRIMSBY TRAWLERS, NORTH SEA Grimsby, Lincolnshire, UK. c 1901 Trawlers at sea, with scenes filmed on board as the catch is hauled in and sorted. Later, the boats are shown returning to port. One of them, the Pharos, registered in 1901, was lost in 1906. Remarkable early footage by an intrepid photographer prepared to operate a hand-turned camera on the swaying deck of a trawler at sea. This is the earliest film held by the Lincolnshire Film Archive and is believed to be 1901. Accession no: 329 Full item length 4.75 min - Black & White - Silent - 35mm For more information about the archive collection visit: http://www.lincsfilm.co.uk