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Fine Art Print : Two men repairing fishing nets, Bideford, Devon
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Two men repairing fishing nets, Bideford, Devon
Two men standing in a rowing boat, repairing fishing nets at Bideford, Devon. Date: circa 1960s
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Media ID 14248468
© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
Arches Beret Bideford Bridges Fisherman Fishermen Jumper Mend Mending Needle Nets Patterned Reflection Repair Repairing Rowing Tackle
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless charm of the past into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Two men repairing fishing nets in a rowing boat at Bideford, Devon. Captured in the 1960s, this evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a bygone era, where the simple pleasures of rural life and the camaraderie of the sea are on full display. Perfect for adding character to any room, this fine art print is a must-have for those who appreciate the beauty of history and the enduring allure of the sea.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of traditional fishing life in the picturesque town of Bideford, Devon, circa 1960s. Two men, dressed in warm jumpers and hats, stand in a small rowing boat, intently focused on repairing their fishing nets. The boat is moored beneath the arch of a quaint stone bridge, adding to the idyllic scene. The men's faces are etched with the lines of hard work and experience, their hands calloused from years spent mending nets and handling tackle. In the background, the water reflects the orange and yellow hues of the setting sun, casting a warm glow over the scene. The image transports us back in time to an era when fishing was a vital industry in Bideford, and the community was tightly knit around the daily rhythms of the tide. The men's dedication to their craft is evident in their focused demeanor, as they carefully mend the nets with needles and thread. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the past of this historic town, with its quaint bridges and traditional boats. The scene is reminiscent of a simpler time, when the connection between the people and the sea was unbreakable. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the rich history and heritage of Bideford and the important role that fishing played in the lives of its people.
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