fisherman casting net from shore, St. Thomas, circa 1942

black-and-white photograph

PHOTOGRAPHS
VIRGIN ISLANDS OF THE UNITED STATES, St. Thomas, Megan's Bay
circa 1942
emulsion on paper
overall: 2-1/2 x 3-1/2 in.

2 1/2 x 3 1/2 inch emulsion on paper black-and-white photograph of a fisherman in Megan's Bay, St. Thomas casting his net, circa 1942. Man is in knee deep calm water, wearing dark colored shorts, light colored shirt and hat. He is casting his net into the water. Mountains in the background.


2004.81.26

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