




Tune: Just Like a Fish by Junior Parker
Tune: Catfish Blues by Skip James
Baskets are brought into Sassoon Docks to be filled up w/ the daily catch.

People rush to the boats to get first picks on the fresh fish.


A piece of cloth is rolled up and wrapped on top of the head to act as a cushion/ balance aid for the big baskets.

Young Fishmongers


Sassoon Docks were constructed on land reclaimed from the sea by the son of the famous Baghdadi Jew, David Sassoon

Sunrise at the Docks




Experienced Fishmonger

Tune: Ain't no Sunshine by Mama Lion
Tune: The first Thing I Do in the Morning by Joyce Williams
Tune: In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning by Ben Webster & Oscar Peterson
Tune: Idiba (Morning) by Francis Bebey
Tune: The sun Comes Up by John Legend
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