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Newhaven Fishwives' Choir
Unknown, 1940, Photograph
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Newhaven Fishwives' Choir
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37480
Title
Page from Leith Miscellany, volume V, Newhaven Fishwives' Choir
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Unknown
Date
1940
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Photograph
Choirs of fishwives were an important cultural tradition in Newhaven. They performed in the type of gala costume worn in this photograph.
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