By Markham Starr
At one time, sardines have been a cheap staple for lots of american citizens. The 212 pictures during this stylish quantity supply a amazing record of this now vanished undefined. Generations of employees in Maine have snipped, sliced, and packed the small, silvery fish into billions of cans on their solution to Americans' lunch buckets and kitchen cupboards. On April 15, 2010, Stinson's Seafood, as soon as the house of seashore Cliff Sardines, close down the packing line that had made the identify international recognized. started in 1927, Stinson's empire finally integrated sardine canneries unfold alongside the Maine coast and a fleet of ships to provide them. With this final, even if, the tip of the complete sardine in Maine had ultimately arrived. Photographer Markham Starr was once privileged to spend a number of days on the Stinson manufacturing facility in Prospect Harbor, one month ahead of it was once dismantled, rising with a suite of outstanding pictures that rework the elements of the cannery into artworks and seize the resilience of the employees confronted with the lack of jobs many had held for many years. This ebook features a brief essay, and exhibits the heartland of Maine at its most interesting.
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