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Jack-Fishing at Kingston (engraving)
1616291 Jack-Fishing at Kingston (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack-Fishing at Kingston. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 22 January 1881.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22555438
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Anglers Fetching Kingston Spinning Stumps
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Jack-Fishing at Kingston - A Glimpse into 19th Century Angling
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. This engraving, titled "Jack-Fishing at Kingston" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of angling in the 19th century. Created by an English School artist and part of a private collection, this print was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News on January 22,1881. The scene depicted showcases a serene countryside setting near Johnson Island's picturesque cottage. A group of enthusiastic anglers can be seen casting their lines with precision and skill. They employ various techniques such as spinning and felmongers cast to entice the elusive jackfish lurking beneath the water's surface. The composition beautifully captures the essence of this leisurely activity, with stumps dotting the landscape and St. Stephen's Island visible in the distance. The anglers' intense focus is palpable as they patiently await their catch while enjoying nature's tranquility. This print from Bridgeman Images not only transports us back in time but also serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with fishing as both sport and pastime. It invites us to imagine ourselves alongside these dedicated fishermen, experiencing firsthand the thrill of reeling in that prized catch. Whether you are an avid angler or simply appreciate art that encapsulates moments frozen in time, "Jack-Fishing at Kingston" is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to a bygone era where nature's beauty intertwined
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