Fine Art Print : Scenes during a days fishing off St. Helena, c. 1877
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Scenes during a days fishing off St. Helena, c. 1877
Engraving showing a number of scenes on St. Helena and during a fishing trip off the island, c.1877. The centre image shows one of the European fishermen hauling in an eel, creating a certain amount of chaos in the boat. The images on left and right show the steps up the cliff at St. Helena
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Media ID 4391731
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1877 Amount Chaos Cliff Creating Fishermen Hauling Helena Trip
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting series "Scenes during a days fishing off St. Helena" (c.1877) from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating collection transports you to the picturesque island of St. Helena with its idyllic fishing scenes. The central image showcases a European fisherman in the midst of reeling in an eel, surrounded by the crystal-clear waters and lush greenery of the island. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original engraving, offering a stunning and authentic glimpse into the past. Elevate your home or office décor with these timeless works of art.
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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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
This engraving from c. 1877 offers a glimpse into the daily life of European fishermen off the coast of St. Helena. The central image captures a moment of chaos as one fisherman struggles to haul in an eel, while his companions look on in amusement and disbelief. The scene is filled with energy and movement, transporting viewers back in time to witness the excitement of a fishing trip at sea.
On either side of the central image, we see detailed depictions of the steps leading up the cliff at St. Helena, providing context for this historical moment. These scenes offer a sense of place and atmosphere, inviting us to imagine what it must have been like to navigate these rugged landscapes in pursuit of fresh catch.
Through intricate details and skilled craftsmanship, this engraving brings history to life with its vivid portrayal of everyday activities on St. Helena. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and celebrating the traditions that have shaped our world for generations.
This print is not just a piece of art but also a window into another time, allowing us to connect with past experiences and appreciate the beauty found in even the simplest moments at sea.
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