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Fisherman with their Catch, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
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Fisherman with their Catch, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
498467 Fisherman with their Catch, c.1890 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Ives, Cornwall.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23238478
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Catch Cornish Cornwall Fisherman Fishermen Fishes Herring Herrings Livelihood Profession St Ives Oil Skins To Fish
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This photo print, titled "Fisherman with their Catch, c. 1890" takes us back in time to the bustling fishing industry of St Ives, Cornwall. Captured by an English photographer in the 19th century, this image showcases the livelihood of hardworking fishermen as they proudly display their bountiful catch. In this snapshot frozen in history, we witness a group of skilled men donning oil skins and standing tall amidst stacks of fish crates. Their weathered faces tell tales of countless hours spent at sea battling the elements to bring home sustenance for their community. Herrings glisten under the sunlight as they lay neatly arranged on wooden boards. The abundance of these silvery creatures is a testament to both the skill and dedication required by these fishermen to thrive in their profession. The Victorian era was marked by rapid industrialization, yet here we see an industry that remains deeply connected to nature's rhythms. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and change, there are still those who rely on ancient traditions and natural resources for their survival. As we gaze upon this stunning piece from our private collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. It captures a moment when man's labor intertwined with animal life - a symbiotic relationship that has shaped coastal communities like St Ives for centuries.
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