Solway Fishing Issue Title - Right Dress! (1942)

Solway fishing. Dumfries and Galloway. M/S of fisherman putting his waders on. Various shots as they sort out their half nets which are on three poles, a man fastens his neck waders. Various shots as Tom Percival who is nearly 80, mends the nets. A man holds up a drungeon (?) a wooden pole for felling fish. M/S of the vicar who is the leader of the fishermen. They carry their big nets down to the shore then draw lots for position. Various shots as they stand in the sea and fish. M/S of their catch. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959