Photos show what it's like to be a clam digger in Spain, a profession that's passed down generations and takes about 3 hours a day, 15 days a month
These are the clam diggers of Lourizan. They call themselves,"the peasant farmers of the sea."Clam collecting in Galicia is a deep-rooted tradition, handed down from generation to generation.
Clam diggers gather in the lower estuary of Lourizan, before starting their work day in Galicia, northern Spain, Thursday, April 20, 2023.Clam collecting in the expansive inlets of Spain's northwestern region of Galicia is a deep-rooted tradition, handed down from generation to generation. In times past, the women of Lourizan village would trawl the wet sands while their husbands went to sea, often for several months at a time.
Clam diggers Bea Moledo, Ana Abreu and Marisol Rodriguez, from left, look for clams in the estuary of Lourizan, in Galicia, northern Spain, Tuesday, April 18, 2023.They use a rake linked to a metal cage to scrape and sift the sand from the seabed before bringing up the catch.Clam digger Dolores Pazos, 62, pauses as she removes the sand looking for clams in the lower estuary of Lourizan in Galicia, northern Spain, Thursday, April 20, 2023.
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