Framed Print : Fisher folk awaiting a boat, 1895
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Fisher folk awaiting a boat, 1895
Engraving showing a scene on a beach as a group of women and fishermen await the arrival of a boat. In the distance heavy breakers show that strong weather is involved, hence the original title Suspense. The presence of a boat in the background and the large wooden hauling gear indicate this was a place where the fishermen hauled their boats up the beach when they wanted to land their catch
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Media ID 4396111
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Arrival Await Awaiting Back Ground Breakers Catch Distance Fisher Fishermen Folk Gear Hauled Hauling Heavy Involved Presence Strong Title Wanted 1895
22"x18" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating engraving "Fisher Folk Awaiting a Boat, 1895." This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a scene of resilient women and fishermen huddled together on a windswept beach, anticipating the arrival of their boat amidst the ominous backdrop of heavy breakers in the distance. This evocative image, with its rich details and intricate lines, is a testament to the enduring spirit of the sea and the people who make their living from it. Bring this piece into your space to ignite conversations and inspire awe, as you transport yourself back in time to an era of strength, determination, and unyielding connection to the natural world.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 print from 1895 captures a moment of suspense on a beach, as fisher folk eagerly await the arrival of a boat. The scene is filled with anticipation and excitement, with women and fishermen gathered together against the backdrop of heavy breakers in the distance. The weather appears to be strong, adding an element of danger to the already tense atmosphere.
In the background, a boat can be seen along with large wooden hauling gear, indicating that this was a place where fishermen would land their catch. The historical significance of this engraving is evident in every detail - from the expressions on the faces of those waiting to the intricate tools used for fishing.
The title "Suspense" perfectly encapsulates the feeling conveyed in this image, as each person present seems to be holding their breath in anticipation. This snapshot of November 1895 transports us back in time to witness a crucial moment in these fisher folk's lives.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation but also an important piece of history that showcases the hard work and dedication of those who made their living by braving the unpredictable waters.
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