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Cutting up a Shark at Port Louis, Mauritius (engraving)
1106993 Cutting up a Shark at Port Louis, Mauritius (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cutting up a Shark at Port Louis, Mauritius. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 November 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright. © Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Media ID 23045660
Cutting Mauritius Port Louis Shark Sharks To Fish
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This engraving, titled "Cutting up a Shark at Port Louis, Mauritius" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the bustling fishing industry of that time. The image showcases a scene filled with action and intensity as fishermen work together to dissect a massive shark. The composition is rich in detail, allowing us to observe every aspect of this intriguing process. We see several boats anchored near the shore, forming a small flotilla dedicated to this arduous task. A tugboat stands out prominently amidst the chaos, symbolizing both power and efficiency in transporting their valuable catch. The focal point of the print is undoubtedly the enormous shark being cut apart by skilled hands. Its sheer size is awe-inspiring, emphasizing its significance within local maritime culture. This depiction not only highlights the challenges faced by these fishermen but also serves as an homage to their bravery and resilience. Port Louis in Mauritius provides an idyllic backdrop for this scene; its tranquil waters contrasting with the frenetic energy unfolding on deck. The artist's attention to detail transports viewers back in time, immersing them fully into this historical moment. This remarkable engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on November 27th, 1880 – providing readers with an insight into distant lands and exotic practices. Preserved through time and now available for all to appreciate thanks to Bridgeman Images' collection from Fine Art Finder, it continues to captivate audiences today with its vivid portrayal.
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