Catching tuna fish using the almadraba system. Here used by French fishermen on the Provence coast in the 19th century.

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Catching tuna fish using the almadraba system. Here used by French fishermen on the Provence coast in the 19th century. Still used in Spain, today. From L'Univers Illustre published in Paris in 1868.

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