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Fishing for Cockles / 1909
Fishing for cockles at Leigh Creek, Essex
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Media ID 600313
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10137647
Cockles Creek Essex Estuary Leigh Shell Fish Stream Tide
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Fishing for Cockles / 1909" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite vintage image transports you back in time to a quiet moment in Essex, England, where fishermen are seen wading through the shallow waters, meticulously gathering cockles. The rich, natural colors and intricate details of this photograph are beautifully preserved in our high-quality canvas prints, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring long-lasting vibrancy and a flawless finish. Bring the charm of the past into your present with this evocative and timeless piece from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This print captures a moment in time from 1909, showcasing the traditional practice of fishing for cockles at Leigh Creek in Essex. The image transports us back to a bygone era, where local fishermen would venture out into the marine waters to harvest these prized shellfish.
The serene stream and picturesque estuary provide a tranquil backdrop for this historical scene, offering a glimpse into the daily life of those who relied on the bounty of the sea for sustenance. The gentle tide ebbs and flows, creating a sense of rhythm and harmony with nature as fishermen diligently work to gather their catch.
As we study this snapshot of history, we are reminded of the rich maritime heritage that has shaped communities along the coastlines for generations. The careful process of collecting cockles is depicted with precision and detail, highlighting the skill and dedication required to sustain this way of life.
Through this remarkable photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are invited to reflect on the beauty and simplicity of a time when fishing was not just an occupation, but a way of connecting with nature and honoring traditions passed down through centuries. It serves as a poignant reminder of our deep connection to the land and sea that sustains us all.
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