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This is a picture of a shrimp boat moving along the bayou, Louisiana. This image is from…

A shrimp boat with raised outrigger nets moves through open water, photographed from behind the boat's own rigging and netting in the foreground.

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Do You Know What it Means

This is a picture of a shrimp boat moving along the bayou, Louisiana.

This image is from the archive of Ron Chapman, Professor of History at Nunez Community College. Nunez Community College is located in Chalmette, in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. In 2005 it was heavily damaged by flooding due to Hurricane Katrina.

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Item 26832

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“This is a picture of a shrimp boat moving along the bayou, Louisiana. This image is from…,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/26832.

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