Fine Art Print : Man carrying an eel trap
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Man carrying an eel trap
A man carrying a wickerwork eel trap on his back. More traps can be seen in the background
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Media ID 7165345
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Carry Country Side Eels Raymond Sheppard Trap Trapping Traps Wickerwork
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Mary Evans/Raymond Sheppard Collection with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, titled "Man Carrying an Eel Trap," transports you back in time to a quaint fishing village. The man, burdened with a wickerwork eel trap on his back, embodies the dedication and resilience of traditional fishermen. The background reveals more traps, adding depth and intrigue to this evocative scene. Bring the beauty and rich history of this photograph into your home or office and elevate your space with our premium quality Fine Art Prints.
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 40.6cm x 46.7cm (16" x 18.4")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a man diligently carries a wickerwork eel trap on his back as he makes his way through the lush, green countryside. The image transports us to a bygone era of rural life, where the simple pleasures of nature and the daily rhythm of work were deeply intertwined. The man's weathered face and sturdy build speak of a life spent in the elements, while the traps stacked behind him suggest the communal nature of this traditional fishing practice. The scene unfolds along the banks of a serene body of water, its surface shimmering in the dappled sunlight filtering through the trees. The man's focus is unwavering as he navigates the uneven terrain, his determination to provide for himself and his community evident in every step. The use of natural materials in the construction of the eel traps further underscores the harmony between man and nature, as well as the ingenuity and resourcefulness of rural communities. This photograph, taken by renowned photographer Raymond Sheppard, captures a moment of quiet contemplation and hard work in the rural landscape. It invites us to reflect on the connection between our past and present, and the enduring appeal of a simpler way of life. The man's laborious journey with the eel trap on his back serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and dedication required to live off the land, and the deep respect for the natural world that such a lifestyle fosters.
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