Oh my cod… a giant specimen in print

The work of the MacMahon photographic studio of Aberdeen, this extraordinary carbon print was made in 1908 and depicts ‘Giant Cod Specimens…’ bought and cured by A&M Smith, a local fish processing and curing business.

The caption on the mount is also printed in Spanish, for these great fish – average weight 77lb – …

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