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Fishermen on Shore
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Fishermen on Shore
A fishing boat on the sands right outside a shore-line cottage, a calm mill-pond sea, a fishermen in his boat & his mate resting on a crab- pot
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Baskets Calm Cottage Crab Fishermen Lobster Mate Pots Resting Sands Shore Smack
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A Peaceful Moment in 19th Century British Coastal Life: Fishermen on Shore This evocative photograph captures a moment of tranquility and hard work along the shores of Britain during the 19th century. The image, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts a traditional fishing smack beached on the sands, its sails furled and ropes coiled. The fishermen and their mate have disembarked, taking a brief respite from their labors. One fisherman sits in the boat, leaning against a crab pot, while his companion rests on another pot on the shore. The calm mill-pond sea stretches out behind them, reflecting the clear blue sky above. The scene is idyllic, with the quaint shore-line cottage in the background adding to the sense of history and tradition. The fishermen's attire, complete with wide-brimmed hats and heavy boots, speaks to the ruggedness and resilience required for life on the sea. The fishermen's tools, including lobster kreels and crab baskets, are scattered around them, evidence of their successful catch. The lobster pots, with their distinctive red buoys, are a common sight in the waters off the British coast. The fishermen's lines are still in the water, waiting to be checked for more catches. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when life was simpler, yet harder, and the sea provided a livelihood for many. The scene is a testament to the enduring relationship between the British people and the sea, a bond that continues to this day.
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