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Scotch Fishwife (colour photo)
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Scotch Fishwife (colour photo)
3642987 Scotch Fishwife (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scotch Fishwife. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23117878
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This colour print titled "Scotch Fishwife" captures the essence of a bygone era. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, it showcases a middle-aged Scottish fishwife standing proudly on a cliff top overlooking the North Sea. The woman's weathered face tells tales of resilience and strength as she poses with her fishing implements and basket full of freshly caught fish. Her traditional attire reflects her connection to the sea and its bountiful offerings. The postcard-like quality adds a touch of nostalgia, transporting viewers back to simpler times. Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of cliffs and beach, this image is not just about one individual but also about an entire community built around fishing. It offers a glimpse into Scotland's rich history and its deep-rooted relationship with the sea. The wildlife animals scattered across the scene add an element of liveliness, reminding us that nature plays an integral role in this coastal setting. From fishermen to fisherwomen, anglers to fisher folk, this photograph encapsulates their way of life - one that relies on both skillful technique and respect for nature. Displayed in private collections worldwide, this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder evokes admiration for those who have dedicated their lives to providing sustenance from our oceans while preserving traditions passed down through generations.
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