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Fishing for Cockles / 1909
Fishing for cockles at Leigh Creek, Essex
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Media ID 600313
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10137647
Cockles Creek Essex Estuary Leigh Shell Fish Stream Tide
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 23.7cm (7.2" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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.
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This print captures a moment in time from 1909, showcasing the traditional practice of fishing for cockles at Leigh Creek in Essex. The image transports us back to a bygone era, where local fishermen would venture out into the marine waters to harvest these prized shellfish.
The serene stream and picturesque estuary provide a tranquil backdrop for this historical scene, offering a glimpse into the daily life of those who relied on the bounty of the sea for sustenance. The gentle tide ebbs and flows, creating a sense of rhythm and harmony with nature as fishermen diligently work to gather their catch.
As we study this snapshot of history, we are reminded of the rich maritime heritage that has shaped communities along the coastlines for generations. The careful process of collecting cockles is depicted with precision and detail, highlighting the skill and dedication required to sustain this way of life.
Through this remarkable photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are invited to reflect on the beauty and simplicity of a time when fishing was not just an occupation, but a way of connecting with nature and honoring traditions passed down through centuries. It serves as a poignant reminder of our deep connection to the land and sea that sustains us all.
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