Two Men Fishing for Green Turtles on a Pier in Key West

Creator

Burgert Brothers

Files

Preview

Creation Date

1950

Time Period

circa 1950

Abstract

Two men hauling a green turtle they caught while fishing onto a dock as a family watches behind them.

Alt Text

A man stands on a damaged wooden pier with several people observing from the background, while water surrounds the structure. The scene includes buildings and boats in the vicinity.

Keywords

Fishers, Piers, Sea turtles, Turtle fisheries

Extent

1 black-and-white photograph

Subject: geographic

Monroe County (Fla.); Key West (Fla.); Florida Keys (Fla.)

Physical Collection

Burgert Brothers Collection of Tampa Photographs

Box

12

Folder

4

Media Type

Black-and-white photographs

Note

Title supplied by cataloger.; Printed from negative L-103-1.

Identifier

B29-l-00000103-01

Recommended Citation

Burgert Brothers, "Two Men Fishing for Green Turtles on a Pier in Key West" (1950). Burgert Brothers Collection of Tampa Photographs. Image 618.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/burgert/618