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Framed Print : Man making lobster pot at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon
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Man making lobster pot at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon
A man using withies (willow branches) to make a lobster pot at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon. Date: circa 1970s
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Media ID 7231203
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Branches Craft Lobster Pots Skill Start Willow Withy Beesands
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Man making lobster pot at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the picturesque shores of Devon in the 1970s. Witness a local fisherman skillfully crafting a lobster pot using withies (willow branches), as the natural beauty of the coastline unfolds before him. Bring this charming scene into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, expertly crafted to preserve and enhance the rich details of this timeless photograph. A perfect addition to any space, this print is not only an exquisite work of art but also a celebration of traditional coastal living.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph, a man is deeply engrossed in the age-old craft of making a lobster pot at Beesands, Start Bay in Devon, England. The date of this image is estimated to be around the 1970s, offering a glimpse into the past of this traditional fishing community. The man's weathered hands deftly weave withies, or willow branches, into a intricate lattice pattern. Withies were a common material used in the construction of lobster pots due to their flexibility and durability. The man's intense focus and the quiet, rhythmic sound of the branches being woven together create a sense of tranquility and connection to the natural world. Beesands, located on the south Devon coast, has a rich maritime history and was once a thriving fishing industry. The making of lobster pots was an essential part of this industry, with each pot carefully crafted to ensure a successful catch. This man's skillful work is a testament to the importance of this craft and the deep-rooted connection between the people of Beesands and the sea. The simple setting of the photograph, with the man and his tools surrounded by the natural beauty of the bay, highlights the simplicity and honesty of this traditional industry. The lobster pot, a symbol of the area's fishing heritage, is brought to life through the man's dedication and craftsmanship. This image is a beautiful reminder of the skill and industry that once flourished in Beesands and Start Bay.
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