Fine Art Print : Lugger of Le Havre
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Lugger of Le Havre
Lugger used by the fishermen of Le Havre
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Fishermen Havre Lugger Regional
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Lugger of Le Havre fine art print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of the historic French port of Le Havre, with its distinctive lugger boats skillfully navigating the choppy waters. The intricate details of the boat's wooden hull, sails, and rigging are beautifully rendered, transporting you to the heart of this bustling maritime community. A timeless and captivating addition to any home or office space, this fine art print is a must-have for those who appreciate the beauty and history of the sea and its working vessels.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.5cm x 40.6cm (17.9" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Lugger of Le Havre
EDITORS COMMENTS
- A Glance into the Maritime Past of Normandy, France This evocative photograph, captured around the late 1800s, offers a glimpse into the rich maritime history of Le Havre, France. The image showcases a traditional Lugger boat, a quintessential vessel used by the local fishermen of the region. With its distinctive tall, slender mast and narrow hull, the Lugger was designed for optimal sailing performance in the North Sea and English Channel. The fishermen of Le Havre were renowned for their expertise in handling these boats, braving the rough waters to bring in their catch. The Lugger's shallow draft and ability to sail close to the wind made it an ideal choice for the challenging conditions of the English Channel. The boat's simplicity and functionality were essential for the fishermen, who relied on their boats not only for their livelihood but also for their survival. The photograph captures the Lugger at rest, with its sails furled and ropes coiled neatly on the deck. The boat's weathered hull, worn from years of use, bears testament to the harsh conditions it has endured. In the background, the bustling port of Le Havre can be seen, with other boats and cranes, a reminder of the vital role that fishing played in the economic and social fabric of the town. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the sea and its bounty were the primary sources of sustenance and income for the people of Le Havre. It is a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the fishermen, who braved the elements to provide for their families and communities. Today, the Lugger remains a symbol of the maritime heritage of Le Havre, a proud reminder of its rich history and the hardworking men who made their living from the sea.
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