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6 photos and 1 illustration tagged mussels, from 6 members of Flickr Commons.

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• Museum of Hartlepool 2 photos & illustrations
• Archief Alkmaar Commons 1 photo / illustration
• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 1 photo / illustration
• OSU Special Collections & Archives : Commons 1 photo / illustration
• Smithsonian Institution 1 photo / illustration
• British Library 1 photo / illustration

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Cromane Mussel Purification Station.

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 14 older comments, and then…
• Dubris said:

  The concrete looks very bright and unstained - newly built when photographed?

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  Dubris it does, or very soon afterwards.

• Suck Diesel said:

  I see a dog earth.app.goo.gl/RCrGWX

• beachcomber australia said:

  "Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) constructed a purification plant in Cromane in 1940 to facilitate direct entry of mussels to the U.K. market where stringent microbiological criteria now applied. BIM continued to export mussels until 1963 when a policy change forced it to adopt a purely advisory role in marketing. Local exporters continued to supply the U.K. with mussels, purified at the BIM facility, while three processing plants carried out cooking operations in Killorglin throughout the 1960s. ... ... From a 2008 article - www.independent.ie/regionals/kerryman/lifestyle/taking-cr...

• DannyM8 said:

  Suck Diesel did someone say dog?

Girl holding Japanese glass net float with mussels on top of it

from OSU Special Collections & Archives : Commons

• mEgU!! said:

  So Beautyfull Divina!!

The Mussel Gatherer

from Smithsonian Institution

• Rob Ketcherside said:

  Taken on Puget Sound.

• Kip Loades said:

  Glorious photo. I am a huge fan of Edward S Curtis