Metal Print : Gaffing a Tope
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Gaffing a Tope
Gaffing a Tope at the Westport Sea Fishing Festival, Ireland. Date: 1960s
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Media ID 7227927
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the thrill of the sea into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this iconic image of a gaffer proudly holding up a caught Tope fish at the Westport Sea Fishing Festival in Ireland during the 1960s, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful wall art; they're also durable and waterproof, making them perfect for any room in your house, especially those near the kitchen or bathroom. Each print is individually crafted using a unique process that infuses the image into a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a vibrant, glossy finish that brings out the rich colors and details of the photograph. Experience the depth and texture of this captivating image like never before with a Media Storehouse Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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
1. Title: "Gaffing a Tope at the Westport Sea Fishing Festival, Ireland - A Traditional Maritime Moment Frozen in Time" This evocative photograph captures the raw energy and excitement of the Westport Sea Fishing Festival in Ireland during the 1960s. The image focuses on a group of determined fishermen as they work together to land a sizeable Tope shark, a common catch during the annual event. The scene is set against the backdrop of the rugged Irish coastline, with the crashing waves in the foreground and the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean beyond. The fishermen, dressed in their traditional attire, are deeply concentrated as they maneuver the boat and prepare to gaff the powerful fish. The tension in their faces and the intensity of their movements convey the thrill of the moment. The Tope shark, a formidable predator, is known for its distinctive dark spots and long, powerful tail. In this photograph, the fish is seen thrashing in the water, its body glistening in the sunlight. The fishermen, working in unison, skillfully position themselves to gaff the shark, ensuring a safe and efficient catch. This image offers a glimpse into the rich maritime heritage of Ireland and the enduring tradition of sea fishing. The Westport Sea Fishing Festival, which has been taking place annually since the late 1800s, is a celebration of the region's strong connection to the sea and the resilient spirit of its people. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past, while also highlighting the timeless allure of the sea and the joy of community. Overall, this photograph is a captivating representation of a bygone era, showcasing the raw beauty of the Irish coastline, the determination of the fishermen, and the thrill of the catch. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Westport Sea Fishing Festival and the deep-rooted connection between the people of Ireland and the sea.
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