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"Fishing: A Timeless Tradition Connecting Communities and Cultures" From the picturesque Harbour of Port Wenn to the captivating Roman seafood mosaic

Background imageFishing Collection: Mackerel fishing methods: fortified canals for trapping fish

Mackerel fishing methods: fortified canals for trapping fish and fishing boats encircling the fish bank - Atlantic
FLO4725615 Mackerel fishing methods: fortified canals for trapping fish and fishing boats encircling the fish bank - Atlantic thazard - Pilot fish - Mackerel fishing methods

Background imageFishing Collection: Fishing huts and boats on the Bragance River (Brazil). Lithography for the book

Fishing huts and boats on the Bragance River (Brazil). Lithography for the book
FLO4635903 Fishing huts and boats on the Bragance River (Brazil). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie" by

Background imageFishing Collection: Title page with vignette showing Native Americans fishing with bow and arrow, nets and clubs

Title page with vignette showing Native Americans fishing with bow and arrow, nets and clubs, on the Essequibo river
FLO4649971 Title page with vignette showing Native Americans fishing with bow and arrow, nets and clubs, on the Essequibo river. Steel engraving by W.H

Background imageFishing Collection: Plan of the Portsmouth shipyard (England) in 1850. Drawing and watercolor (65.5x79.5 cm)

Plan of the Portsmouth shipyard (England) in 1850. Drawing and watercolor (65.5x79.5 cm), from a 1906 compilation
MMM5480454 Plan of the Portsmouth shipyard (England) in 1850. Drawing and watercolor (65.5x79.5 cm), from a 1906 compilation, by D. Hucker (?)

Background imageFishing Collection: A fishing sailor sitting on a cannon

A fishing sailor sitting on a cannon
MMM5480453 A fishing sailor sitting on a cannon by Bray, Gabriel (1750-1823); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A fishing sailor sitting on a cannon)

Background imageFishing Collection: Calendar: March representation: agricultural work. The two zodiacal signs of the month are

Calendar: March representation: agricultural work. The two zodiacal signs of the month are depicted on the right
FGL5474170 Calendar: March representation: agricultural work. The two zodiacal signs of the month are depicted on the right: fish and am

Background imageFishing Collection: A relic from the Expedition (1845-1848) by John Franklin, 1845 (copper and bone)

A relic from the Expedition (1845-1848) by John Franklin, 1845 (copper and bone)
MMM5476555 A relic from the Expedition (1845-1848) by John Franklin, 1845 (copper and bone); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFishing Collection: Sailing near a rocky coastline, two ships and a coastal fishing boat are caught up in the hustle

Sailing near a rocky coastline, two ships and a coastal fishing boat are caught up in the hustle
MMM5459765 Sailing near a rocky coastline, two ships and a coastal fishing boat are caught up in the hustle and bustle of the waves and the storm, around a cliff side; National Maritime Museum

Background imageFishing Collection: Fishing scene near Cowes Castle (England). Oil on canvas by Sir Augustus Wall Callcott (1779-1844)

Fishing scene near Cowes Castle (England). Oil on canvas by Sir Augustus Wall Callcott (1779-1844)
MMM5460210 Fishing scene near Cowes Castle (England). Oil on canvas by Sir Augustus Wall Callcott (1779-1844). by Callcott, Augustus Wall (1779-1844); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFishing Collection: Fishing boats on rough seas, on the skyline the Dutch coast is visible. Oil on wood, 1644

Fishing boats on rough seas, on the skyline the Dutch coast is visible. Oil on wood, 1644
MMM5459550 Fishing boats on rough seas, on the skyline the Dutch coast is visible. Oil on wood, 1644, by Simon de Vlieger (1600-1653). by Vlieger, Simon Jacobsz

Background imageFishing Collection: Dutch fishing boats caught in a big breeze, a smaller boat, sails down, on the right

Dutch fishing boats caught in a big breeze, a smaller boat, sails down, on the right, with fishermen pulling the nets
MMM5459269 Dutch fishing boats caught in a big breeze, a smaller boat, sails down, on the right, with fishermen pulling the nets by Goderis, Hans (c.1600-1642); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFishing Collection: Mussel fishing, a fishing boat on the shore, and three men busy around collecting mussels in their

Mussel fishing, a fishing boat on the shore, and three men busy around collecting mussels in their baskets
MMM5459268 Mussel fishing, a fishing boat on the shore, and three men busy around collecting mussels in their baskets. Oil on canvas 1622, by Jan Porcellis (1580-1632)

Background imageFishing Collection: Water Meadows of the Lower Itchen (b/w photo)

Water Meadows of the Lower Itchen (b/w photo)
5987173 Water Meadows of the Lower Itchen (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Water Meadows of the Lower Itchen)

Background imageFishing Collection: Charles Cotton's Fishing House, and Memorial (b/w photo)

Charles Cotton's Fishing House, and Memorial (b/w photo)
5987169 Charles Cotton's Fishing House, and Memorial (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Cotton's Fishing House, and Memorial)

Background imageFishing Collection: On a Test Tributary (b/w photo)

On a Test Tributary (b/w photo)
5987165 On a Test Tributary (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: On a Test Tributary)

Background imageFishing Collection: An Interrupted Lunch (b/w photo)

An Interrupted Lunch (b/w photo)
5987162 An Interrupted Lunch (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Interrupted Lunch)

Background imageFishing Collection: A Hut on the Leckford Water (b/w photo)

A Hut on the Leckford Water (b/w photo)
5987136 A Hut on the Leckford Water (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Hut on the Leckford Water)

Background imageFishing Collection: The Last Struggle (b/w photo)

The Last Struggle (b/w photo)
5987146 The Last Struggle (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Struggle)

Background imageFishing Collection: Spinning the Flooded Test (b/w photo)

Spinning the Flooded Test (b/w photo)
5987142 Spinning the Flooded Test (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spinning the Flooded Test)

Background imageFishing Collection: The Shallows at Leckford on the Test (b/w photo)

The Shallows at Leckford on the Test (b/w photo)
5987141 The Shallows at Leckford on the Test (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shallows at Leckford on the Test)

Background imageFishing Collection: Dutch herring fishing vessels in the North Sea. Ink and wash drawing (27.4x47.6 cm)

Dutch herring fishing vessels in the North Sea. Ink and wash drawing (27.4x47.6 cm)
MMM5483603 Dutch herring fishing vessels in the North Sea. Ink and wash drawing (27.4x47.6 cm) by William van de Velde the Elder (ca. 1611-1693), circa 1650

Background imageFishing Collection: A Weyschuit (Dutch sailboat, here without a mast) moored between stakes on which boots are put to

A Weyschuit (Dutch sailboat, here without a mast) moored between stakes on which boots are put to dry
MMM5482745 A Weyschuit (Dutch sailboat, here without a mast) moored between stakes on which boots are put to dry, with fish baskets; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFishing Collection: Implements used in the Greenland whale fisheries

Implements used in the Greenland whale fisheries
5310333 Implements used in the Greenland whale fisheries; (add.info.: Engraving depicting implements used in the Greenland whale fisheries. 1. Tail-knife, used to cut the fins from dead whales. 2)

Background imageFishing Collection: Engraving depicting a fisherman looking out to sea, 19th century

Engraving depicting a fisherman looking out to sea, 19th century
5309029 Engraving depicting a fisherman looking out to sea, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a fisherman looking out to sea. Dated 19th century 01/02/1885); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageFishing Collection: A whaler and other vessels in a light breeze, c.1790 (oil on canvas)

A whaler and other vessels in a light breeze, c.1790 (oil on canvas)
7295295 A whaler and other vessels in a light breeze, c.1790 (oil on canvas) by Askew, John (fl.1788-1809); 65.3x111.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFishing Collection: Greenland fishery: English whalers in the ice, c.1750 (oil on canvas)

Greenland fishery: English whalers in the ice, c.1750 (oil on canvas)
7295294 Greenland fishery: English whalers in the ice, c.1750 (oil on canvas) by Brooking, Charles (1723-59); 29.3x43 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFishing Collection: Two kaags at sea before a fresh breeze, late 17th century (oil painting)

Two kaags at sea before a fresh breeze, late 17th century (oil painting)
7337751 Two kaags at sea before a fresh breeze, late 17th century (oil painting) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 30.5x35.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFishing Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Veigne: angling fishermen near the bridge and the mill, 1900

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Veigne: angling fishermen near the bridge and the mill, 1900
LUX4777422 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Veigne: angling fishermen near the bridge and the mill, 1900; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

Background imageFishing Collection: Illustration of Sambourne (1844-1910) in Punch, 1889-3-30 - English language

Illustration of Sambourne (1844-1910) in Punch, 1889-3-30 - English language, Foreign press - Elephant
ICA4937078 Illustration of Sambourne (1844-1910) in Punch, 1889-3-30 - English language, Foreign press - Elephant, Balfour Arthur (1848-1930) - Animalisation; (add.info)

Background imageFishing Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), La Roche sur Yon (La Roche-sur-Yon)

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), La Roche sur Yon (La Roche-sur-Yon)
LUX4719540 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), La Roche sur Yon (La Roche-sur-Yon): photo of three Sables d'Olonne (Sables-d'Olonne) selling a net, 1896; (add.info.: France)

Background imageFishing Collection: Advert for Bethon's portable boats, 1850

Advert for Bethon's portable boats, 1850
3330512 Advert for Bethon's portable boats, 1850; (add.info.: Advert for Bethon's portable boats. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFishing Collection: A schuyt, a flat-bottomed sailing boat, 1850

A schuyt, a flat-bottomed sailing boat, 1850
3330789 A schuyt, a flat-bottomed sailing boat, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a schuyt, a flat-bottomed sailing boat used for fishing and for carrying costal and river cargoes in the Netherlands)

Background imageFishing Collection: GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jose (1886-1945). Birds. 1921. (80 x 58 cm). Expressionism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN

GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jose (1886-1945). Birds. 1921. (80 x 58 cm). Expressionism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN
CUL4866372 GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jose (1886-1945). Birds. 1921. (80 x 58 cm). Expressionism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Background imageFishing Collection: Exit from the port Pointe du Dauphin. Museum of History, Marseille 19th century

Exit from the port Pointe du Dauphin. Museum of History, Marseille 19th century
JEB4849170 Exit from the port Pointe du Dauphin. Museum of History, Marseille 19th century; (add.info.: Exit from the port Pointe du Dauphin)

Background imageFishing Collection: Couple of urban dwellers fishing mackerel, Normandy. 19th century (chromolithograph)

Couple of urban dwellers fishing mackerel, Normandy. 19th century (chromolithograph)
ELD4847330 Couple of urban dwellers fishing mackerel, Normandy. 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

Background imageFishing Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), La Fleche: Overview, animated view with in the foreground

France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), La Fleche: Overview, animated view with in the foreground, boat-washing
LUX4767334 France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), La Fleche: Overview, animated view with in the foreground, boat-washing, laundry, laundry, fishing boats

Background imageFishing Collection: France, Brittany, Cotes-d'Armor (22), Saint Brieux: the Leguer, return from fishing on the coast

France, Brittany, Cotes-d'Armor (22), Saint Brieux: the Leguer, return from fishing on the coast, 1900
LUX4775779 France, Brittany, Cotes-d'Armor (22), Saint Brieux: the Leguer, return from fishing on the coast, 1900; (add.info.: France, Brittany, Cotes-d'Armor (22), Saint Brieux: the Leguer

Background imageFishing Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: entrance to the port

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: entrance to the port
LUX4775402 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: entrance to the port, Arundel tower and fishing boats in the channel with sailors, 1900; (add.info.: France)

Background imageFishing Collection: France, Centre, Loiret (45), Olivet: Loiret, wooden walkway with angler, boating, 1890

France, Centre, Loiret (45), Olivet: Loiret, wooden walkway with angler, boating, 1890
LUX4775038 France, Centre, Loiret (45), Olivet: Loiret, wooden walkway with angler, boating, 1890; (add.info.: France, Centre, Loiret (45), Olivet: Loiret, wooden walkway with angler, boating

Background imageFishing Collection: France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Belle-Ile-en-Mer (beautiful island at sea): arrival of fishermen

France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Belle-Ile-en-Mer (beautiful island at sea): arrival of fishermen
LUX4774901 France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Belle-Ile-en-Mer (beautiful island at sea): arrival of fishermen, loading fish in a cart drawn by a horse

Background imageFishing Collection: France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Belle-Ile-en-Mer (beautiful island at sea): port, fishing boats

France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Belle-Ile-en-Mer (beautiful island at sea): port, fishing boats, docks, lively view
LUX4774889 France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Belle-Ile-en-Mer (beautiful island at sea): port, fishing boats, docks, lively view, 1897 - registration: D6 - boat: Lady of Rosary; (add.info.: France)

Background imageFishing Collection: Fishing in Kamogawaa- Kyoto - Japan 1880-1910

Fishing in Kamogawaa- Kyoto - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4980992 Fishing in Kamogawaa- Kyoto - Japan 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Fishing in Kamogawaa- Kyoto - Japan 1880-1910 -); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024.

Background imageFishing Collection: Fishing boats in Princetown Harbour, Massachusetts, circa 1850. 19th century lithography

Fishing boats in Princetown Harbour, Massachusetts, circa 1850. 19th century lithography
NWI4966249 Fishing boats in Princetown Harbour, Massachusetts, circa 1850. 19th century lithography.; (add.info.: Fishing boats in Princetown Harbour, Massachusetts, circa 1850)

Background imageFishing Collection: Fishing boats mooring at the wooden wharf at Central Wharf, Princetown, Massachusetts, circa 1890

Fishing boats mooring at the wooden wharf at Central Wharf, Princetown, Massachusetts, circa 1890
NWI4966042 Fishing boats mooring at the wooden wharf at Central Wharf, Princetown, Massachusetts, circa 1890. Lithography

Background imageFishing Collection: View of port in Saint-Raphael, Var, 1910 (photo)

View of port in Saint-Raphael, Var, 1910 (photo)
ELD4942960 View of port in Saint-Raphael, Var, 1910 (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the beach of the fishermen in saint raphael); Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

Background imageFishing Collection: Unloading of the fishing Drawing in pencil and charcoal by Joseph Cabasson (1841-1920)

Unloading of the fishing Drawing in pencil and charcoal by Joseph Cabasson (1841-1920) 19th century Mandatory mention
JEB4902200 Unloading of the fishing Drawing in pencil and charcoal by Joseph Cabasson (1841-1920) 19th century Mandatory mention: Collection foundation regards of Provence

Background imageFishing Collection: France: Woman fishing by a stream, 1895

France: Woman fishing by a stream, 1895
LUX4788744 France: Woman fishing by a stream, 1895; (add.info.: France: Woman fishing by a stream, 1895); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Background imageFishing Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: February 1919, port with docking boats

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: February 1919, port with docking boats
LUX4787001 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: February 1919, port with docking boats, 1919 - boat: LS 2487; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85)



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"Fishing: A Timeless Tradition Connecting Communities and Cultures" From the picturesque Harbour of Port Wenn to the captivating Roman seafood mosaic, it has been an integral part of human history. Across continents, this age-old practice has shaped economies and brought people together. In Newfoundland, Canada, the bountiful waters have long provided a livelihood for its residents, with cod being one of their prized catches. The V & A waterfront in Cape Town offers a stunning backdrop of Table Mountain as fishermen bring in their hauls, showcasing the beauty of South Africa's coastal treasures. Traveling further south along the African coast leads us to Knysna, where a vibrant poster advertises its rich fishing heritage. Meanwhile, Grimsby Docks in England stand as a testament to centuries-old maritime trade that once thrived there. Seahouses in Northumberland paints a picture-perfect scene with its charming harbor nestled amidst rugged cliffs. And who can forget Cadgwith in Cornwall? Tucking pilchards into barrels during the late 1800s was not only hard work but also an important part of Cornish culture. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies Lunenburg in Nova Scotia - another fishing haven where generations have cast their nets and reaped abundant rewards from the sea. Craster harbour stands proudly on England's northeastern coast, offering breathtaking views alongside fresh catches. Even literary giants like Ernest Hemingway found solace and inspiration while fishing; his love for angling became legendary. And let's not forget William Heath Robinson's whimsical illustration "A Decided Catch, " reminding us that sometimes luck plays a role too. Fishing transcends borders and time itself; it unites communities across oceans while sustaining livelihoods and preserving traditions.