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Fishing for Sawfish



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Fishing for Sawfish

The dangerous pursuit of fishing for sawfish off the coast of Florida Date: 1906

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 7154617

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10139210

Caribbean Dangerous Fishermen Florida Pursuit Rowing Saw Fish


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

"Bring the thrill of the past into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating image, titled "Fishing for Sawfish," depicts an exhilarating moment from the early 1900s off the coast of Florida. The dangerous pursuit of sawfish, a large and elusive species, is beautifully captured in this rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic photograph. Add a touch of adventure and nostalgia to your living space with this stunning piece."

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

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
A Perilous Pursuit: Fishing for Sawfish off the Coast of Florida, 1906 This evocative image captures the thrill and danger of an early 20th-century sawfish fishing expedition off the coast of Florida. The photograph, taken in 1906, depicts a group of intrepid fishermen in a small wooden boat, rowing determinedly against the gentle Caribbean waves. Their eyes are fixed on the water, scanning for signs of the elusive sawfish, a large, prehistoric-looking marine creature with a distinctive saw-like bill. Sawfish were once abundant in the shallow waters of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States, including Florida. However, their numbers have drastically declined due to overfishing and habitat destruction. In the early 1900s, sawfish were highly prized for their unique features and were hunted for sport and food. The pursuit of sawfish was a dangerous one. The fish could grow up to 20 feet long and weigh over 1,000 pounds. Their saw-like bills were not only used for cutting through the water to locate prey but were also sharp enough to inflict serious injury to fishermen. The fishermen in the photograph are armed with long poles and harpoons, ready to strike when a sawfish is sighted. Despite the risks, the thrill of the hunt and the allure of the exotic sawfish drew fishermen to the coasts of Florida and the Caribbean. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the pursuit of these magnificent creatures was a dangerous and exhilarating endeavor.

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