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Cod-Fishing off the Doggerbank (engraving)
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Cod-Fishing off the Doggerbank (engraving)
1096275 Cod-Fishing off the Doggerbank (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cod-Fishing off the Doggerbank. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 December 1847.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22493862
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This engraving, titled "Cod-Fishing off the Doggerbank" takes us back to the 19th century when maritime adventures and fishing expeditions were a way of life. The print showcases an English School's meticulous attention to detail, capturing the essence of this treacherous yet rewarding trade. In this scene, we are transported to the vast expanse of the Doggerbank, where ships and boats dot the horizon. The artist skillfully portrays a bustling atmosphere as fishermen go about their daily routines. A tugboat can be seen in action, guiding these brave souls through choppy waters towards their bountiful catch. The composition is filled with anticipation and excitement as men cast their nets into the depths below. Their weathered faces tell tales of countless hours spent battling nature's elements for sustenance and livelihood. One cannot help but admire their resilience and determination in pursuing such a demanding occupation. The print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a historical document that sheds light on an important aspect of England's maritime heritage. It was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on December 18,1847, further emphasizing its significance during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of humanity's eternal connection with nature and our relentless pursuit to harness its resources for survival. This engraving stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance against all odds – truly an awe-inspiring depiction worth cherishing
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