Framed Print : Conger Eels for sale on a beach, Unknown location
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Conger Eels for sale on a beach, Unknown location
Conger Eels for sale on a beach, Unknown location, England. Showing the sale of conger on the beach Date: 1905
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Media ID 14200597
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Conger Eels for Sale on a Beach" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to an unknown English beach in 1905. Witness the intriguing scene of conger eels being sold directly on the sand, a traditional practice that once thrived in coastal communities. The rich history and intrigue of this fascinating image is beautifully preserved behind the high-quality frame, making it a striking addition to any room in your home or office. Bring a piece of the past into your present with our "Conger Eels for Sale on a Beach" framed print.
16x12 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
Step back in time with this photograph of a Conger Eel sale on an unknown beach in England, circa 1905. The image showcases a bustling scene of local fishermen selling their freshly caught Conger Eels to interested buyers. The eels, with their distinctive long, serpentine bodies and large heads, are arranged on the sand in baskets, their dark, glossy skin reflecting the sunlight. The sale takes place against the backdrop of the vast, rolling sea, with the sound of the waves crashing against the shore adding to the lively atmosphere. The fishermen, dressed in traditional attire, are engrossed in their negotiations with potential customers, their faces etched with the marks of a hard day's work. Conger Eels, also known as conger eels or congers, are a popular species of marine fish found in the Atlantic and Mediterranean seas. They are a valuable food source and have been a staple in the diets of coastal communities for centuries. The sale of Conger Eels on the beach was a common sight in England during the early 1900s, as fishermen would bring their catches directly to the shore to sell to local markets and restaurants. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of fishing in England and the importance of the sea to the livelihoods of coastal communities. It is a reminder of a time when the sale of fresh fish on the beach was a daily occurrence and the connection between the sea and the people who depended on it was strong and unbreakable.
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