Fine Art Print : Unloading the catch at St Ives, Cornwall
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Unloading the catch at St Ives, Cornwall
Fishermen (left) unloading a catch on the beach at St Ives, Cornwall, while a man with horse and cart sets off with a full load
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Media ID 4452459
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Catch Fishermen Flock Ives Load Reflection Sand Sea Gulls Sea Side Unloading
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless charm of St Ives, Cornwall, into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Unloading the Catch' by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative Rights Managed image captures the essence of the traditional fishing community, with fishermen toiling on the beach and a horse and cart ready to transport the day's haul. Add a touch of coastal serenity to your living space with this beautifully detailed and authentic print, a stunning addition to any room.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" 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
This evocative photograph captures the hustle and bustle of St Ives harbour in Cornwall during the early 1900s. Fishermen, dressed in thick, waterproof clothing, work diligently to unload their catch from the small boats that have braved the rough seas. Seagulls circle overhead, eagerly anticipating their meal, while the reflection of the boats and the clear blue sky are mirrored perfectly in the wet sand. The historical scene is set against the backdrop of a horse and cart, ready to transport the day's haul to market. The man in charge of the cart looks determined as he sets off, no doubt knowing that the fish will not last long. The boats, some still bobbing gently in the water, add to the sense of industry and activity that defines this coastal town. St Ives, with its picturesque harbour and sandy beaches, has long been a popular resort destination. But in the early 1900s, it was also a thriving fishing community, with the catch of the day being a vital source of livelihood for many. The photograph is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the fishermen, who braved the elements to provide for their families and community. The image, with its rich historical significance, is a reminder of the importance of the fishing industry in Cornwall's past and the resilience of those who made their living from the sea. The photograph's timeless quality and attention to detail make it a must-have for anyone interested in the history and culture of the region.
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