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Canvas Print : Our Fishing Industries: Drift-Net Fishing for Pilchards off Cornwall (engraving)
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Our Fishing Industries: Drift-Net Fishing for Pilchards off Cornwall (engraving)
729300 Our Fishing Industries: Drift-Net Fishing for Pilchards off Cornwall (engraving) by Craft, Percy Robert (1856-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Fishing Industries: Drift-Net Fishing for Pilchards off Cornwall. Illustrations by Percy R Craft, 1882. From the Illustrated London News, 19 May 1883.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 22707602
© Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection / Bridgeman Images
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of our fishing industries to life with the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Our Fishing Industries: Drift-Net Fishing for Pilchards off Cornwall" by Percy Robert Craft. This captivating engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the traditional drift-net fishing method off the coast of Cornwall. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to celebrate the enduring legacy of our fishing communities and the stunning natural beauty of the sea.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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Our Fishing Industries - Drift-Net Fishing for Pilchards off Cornwall
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is a captivating engraving by Percy Robert Craft that takes us back to the 19th century. The scene depicts a bustling fishing expedition in Mevagissey, Cornwall, with several boats sailing out to sea. The image showcases the hard work and dedication of Cornish fishermen as they set their drift nets to catch pilchards, a popular fish in the region. The men can be seen maneuvering their boats skillfully, ensuring that the nets are properly cast and positioned. The illustration provides a glimpse into the vibrant fishing industry of Victorian England, highlighting its importance as a means of livelihood and food supply. It also emphasizes the close connection between man and nature, showcasing how humans relied on the bountiful seas for sustenance. The intricate details captured by Craft's engraving bring this historical moment to life. From the billowing sails to the busy pier filled with activity, every element contributes to an immersive experience. This artwork not only celebrates British maritime heritage but also serves as a reminder of our deep-rooted relationship with wildlife and natural resources. Craft's illustration was originally featured in "Illustrated London News" in May 1883, offering readers an insight into one aspect of Britain's rich cultural tapestry during that time period. Today, it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless depiction of an industry that has shaped coastal communities for centuries.
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