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FOOD AND COOKING 19

contents : From 1830 - 1860 : Food & Cooking
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Summary: Edible seaweed

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For those living near the coast, fish was a vital source of food during the Famine. Yet for much of the year fishing was impossible and many coastal dwellers existed on a diet of shellfish and seaweed. The photograph shows two men gathering seaweed.

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