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Tending Oyster Beds
American oystermen of New Jersey plant millions of young, unmarketable oysters at the end of the season, in April, to be harvested later in the year
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1789 Beds Jersey Millions Oyster Oysters Season Shell Fish Tending Year
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the beauty and richness of the natural world with our exquisite selection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Tending Oyster Beds" by Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the dedication of American oystermen as they tenderly care for their young, unmarketable oysters, which will be harvested later in the year. This stunning photograph captures the essence of their labor of love and the promise of a bountiful future harvest. Bring this breathtaking scene into your home or office and let it inspire you every day. Order now from Media Storehouse and add a touch of nature's wonders to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 27.9cm (7.3" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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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Tending Oyster Beds - A Historical Tradition of New Jersey Oystermen In this evocative photograph from the early 1900s, a group of American oystermen from New Jersey are seen carefully tending to their oyster beds at the end of the season in April. The scene is set against the backdrop of a picturesque coastal landscape, with the sun beginning to set over the tranquil waters. The oystermen are planting millions of young, unmarketable oysters back into the beds, ensuring the continued growth and sustainability of the oyster population. This age-old tradition, which dates back to at least 1789, is an essential aspect of the oyster fishery's life cycle. Oysters are filter feeders, and they play a crucial role in maintaining the health of the marine environment. By cultivating and nurturing these young oysters, the oystermen are not only securing the future of their livelihoods but also contributing to the historical significance of the oyster industry in New Jersey. The oystermen's dedication to their craft is evident in their meticulous attention to detail, as they carefully place each oyster shell into the muddy seabed. This historical photograph captures a moment in time, highlighting the rich heritage of oyster farming in the United States and the importance of preserving this tradition for future generations. As the sun sets over the water, casting a warm glow over the scene, the oystermen continue their labor of love, tending to their oyster beds and ensuring the continued success of this sustainable and vital industry. The beauty and simplicity of this moment serve as a reminder of the deep connection between the people of New Jersey and the natural world, a connection that has endured for over two centuries.
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