Fine Art Print : Fishing / Norway / Dangers
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Fishing / Norway / Dangers
The variety of fishing styles in the Norwegian Sea, from ship-based catches to the dangers of fishing while balanced on floes of ice
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Media ID 598437
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10130308
1555 Balanced Based Catches Dangers Floe Floes Lines Norway Scandinavia Shoes Spiked Styles Variety Flat Fish
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Norwegian fishing in our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This stunning image, 'Fishing / Norway / Dangers' by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the icy waters of the Norwegian Sea. Witness the diverse fishing techniques, from the grandeur of ship-based catches to the brave souls balancing on precarious ice floes. Each print, expertly reproduced in vibrant colors and high resolution, is a testament to the rich history and culture of Norwegian fishing. Bring the beauty and adventure of the Norwegian Sea into your home or office with this exquisite fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
Amidst the vast and unyielding expanse of the Norwegian Sea, the ancient art of fishing has thrived for centuries, shaped by the unique challenges and bountiful resources of this historic body of water. This evocative photograph, captured by an unidentified photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich and varied world of Norwegian fishing, where tradition and innovation intertwine. In the foreground, we see a fisherman, dressed in thick woolen garments and sturdy shoes, precariously balanced on a floe of ice, his lines extended into the frigid waters. This traditional method of fishing, known as "ice fishing," has been practiced in Scandinavia since at least the 16th century, as evidenced by the depiction of such scenes in historical records and paintings, such as the 1555 woodcut "The Catch of Fish from the Ice." In the background, a ship sails on the horizon, its sails billowing in the wind. This vessel represents the more modern and industrialized approach to fishing, which has long coexisted with the more traditional methods. The ship, with its nets and trawling lines, is a testament to the ingenuity and adaptability of those who have made their living from the sea. The waters teem with a diverse array of fish, from flatfish like plaice and flounder, to cod and herring. The Norwegian Sea has long been renowned for its abundant marine life, making it a prized destination for fishermen and a vital source of sustenance for communities along its shores. Despite the dangers and challenges posed by the icy waters and unpredictable weather, the allure of the catch has drawn generations of fishermen to the Norwegian Sea. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring connection between the people of Norway and the sea, and the rich history and tradition that continues to shape their lives.
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