Workers Unloading Oysters New Orleans September 1938

Workers unload oysters from a packet boat in New Orleans, Louisiana, in a vintage photograph from September 1938. This image illustrates the seafood industrys role in the local economy and the transportation methods used to distribute fresh seafood. New Orleans has a rich maritime history that significantly contributed to its cultural and economic development.

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