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Canvas Print : Grimsby Crewmaster a97_05729
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Grimsby Crewmaster a97_05729
Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. A crewmaster aboard one of the fishing boats in Grimsby Harbour. Photographed by Alfred Newton and Sons in July 1899
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Media ID 13098945
© Historic England Archive
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Grimsby Crewmaster Canvas Print from Media Storehouse's Historical Collection, exclusively featuring the iconic image "Grimsby Crewmaster a97_05729" by Historic England Archive. This photograph, taken by Alfred Newton and Sons in July 1899, offers a glimpse into Grimsby's rich maritime history. Witness the determination and grit of the crewmaster aboard one of the historic fishing boats in Grimsby Harbour. Our high-quality canvas prints bring history to life, with vivid colors and stunning details that capture the essence of this timeless moment. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph, taken by Alfred Newton and Sons in the summer of 1899, captures the daily life of a crewmaster aboard one of the many fishing boats in Grimsby Harbour, North East Lincolnshire. The image transports us back in time to an era when the town was at the heart of the British fishing industry. The crewmaster, dressed in a heavy, waterproof coat and hat, stands confidently on the dock, his gaze fixed on the horizon. He holds a large net in one hand, while the other hand rests on the shoulder of a young boy, who looks up at him with a mixture of awe and determination. The boy, likely a deckhand or apprentice, will soon learn the ropes of the trade from the experienced crewmaster. The dock is bustling with activity, as other fishermen prepare their boats for the day's catch. Nets are being mended, ropes coiled, and equipment loaded. In the background, the open sea beckons, its vast expanse dotted with sails and the occasional steamship. The photograph is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and camaraderie that defined the lives of the men and boys who made their living from the sea. Grimsby's fishing industry was a vital part of the town's economy and identity, and this image offers a rare glimpse into the daily routines and relationships that shaped this community. Today, Grimsby Harbour may no longer be the bustling hub of activity it once was, but the legacy of its rich maritime history continues to inspire and captivate visitors. This photograph, preserved by Historic England Archive, serves as a reminder of the town's proud past and the resilient spirit of its people.
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