Fine Art Print : Fisherman with lobster pots, Brixham Harbour, Devon
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Fisherman with lobster pots, Brixham Harbour, Devon
Fisherman with lobster pots, Brixham Harbour, Devon.
circa 1950s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14248894
© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
Brixham Fisherman Fishermen Jumper Lobster Mast Masts Pots Quay Quayside Rope Ropes Vessels Woolly
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless charm of the English coast to your home with this exquisite Fine Art Print of a fisherman tending to his lobster pots in Brixham Harbour, Devon. Captured in the 1950s by renowned photographer Andrew Besley for Mary Evans Picture Library, this image transports you to a bygone era of simple pleasures and hardworking seafarers. The rich colors and intricate details of this black and white photograph are sure to make a stunning addition to any room. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and enjoy the beauty of the past, right in your own home.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.2cm x 40.6cm (19.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Fisherman at Brixham Harbour, Devon, circa 1950s: A Timeless Scene of Maritime Industry and Tradition This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in Brixham Harbour, Devon, circa 1950s. The image portrays a solitary fisherman, dressed in a woolly jumper and a cap, tending to his lobster pots. The quay and quayside are lined with traditional vessels, their masts and ropes creating a picturesque tableau. Brixham, a charming coastal town and popular seaside resort, has a rich maritime history. The town's economy was once heavily reliant on the fishing industry, with the harbour teeming with vessels of all sizes. The fisherman in this photograph embodies the hardworking spirit and dedication that defined the community. The fisherman is seen carefully examining his lobster pots, a common sight in the waters off Brixham. Lobsters were, and still are, a valuable catch for local fishermen. The pots, made of woolly material, are stacked neatly on the quay, ready to be deployed. The scene is reminiscent of a simpler time, when the rhythm of the tides and the ebb and flow of the fishing industry shaped the lives of the people in this coastal community. The photograph invites us to reflect on the enduring connection between the sea, the land, and the people who have lived and worked in this beautiful part of Devon for generations.
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