Fishnet Collection

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220328 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

Saint Jean de Luz: Quay and house of the Infante around 1900 (photo)
PCT4256375 Saint Jean de Luz: Quay and house of the Infante around 1900 (photo); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2023.

A fisherman in sou'wester mending lobster/crab creels on the beach alongside a beached Sheringham crab boat
7341145 A fisherman in sou'wester mending lobster/crab creels on the beach alongside a beached Sheringham crab boat, 1910-11 (photo, glass plate negative) by British Photographer

Fishing coral in the coral reef in the Mediterranean sea, 1880 (engraving)
6426192 Fishing coral in the coral reef in the Mediterranean sea, 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing coral in the coral reef in the Mediterranean sea)

Conway Bridge and Castle, 1828 (litho on paper)
7482856 Conway Bridge and Castle, 1828 (litho on paper) by Pickering, George (c.1794-1857); 25x34 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

The trawler 'Forget Me Not', built in 1883 in Brixham (England). Wool embroidery, before 1909
MMM5468869 The trawler 'Forget Me Not', built in 1883 in Brixham (England). Wool embroidery, before 1909, by Henry Robert Fisher (?)

Children with their feet in the water on the beach, trying fishing on foot
MMM5479187 Children with their feet in the water on the beach, trying fishing on foot, alongside a fisherman who wields a large net, in Scarborough, Yorkshire (England)

Fishing boat pulling its nets on the beach in the wind, on the Dutch coast
MMM5459949 Fishing boat pulling its nets on the beach in the wind, on the Dutch coast. Oil on canvas, 17th century, by Willem van de Velde (1633-1707)

An Estuary Scene with Fisherman, second quarter of 1600s (oil on wood)
XOS5883936 An Estuary Scene with Fisherman, second quarter of 1600s (oil on wood) by Camphuysen, Rafel Govertsz (1598-1657); 24x33 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

The fisherman III
Tal Paz-Fridman

The fisherman IV
Tal Paz-Fridman

Fishermen pulling their nets on the shores of the north coast of Wales. Oil on canvas, 1874, by Henry Moore (1831-1895)
MMM5460353 Fishermen pulling their nets on the shores of the north coast of Wales. Oil on canvas, 1874, by Henry Moore (1831-1895) by Moore, Henry (1831-95); National Maritime Museum, London

Corfu, 1833 (engraving)
7273647 Corfu, 1833 (engraving); 20.0x28.3 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Captions' Corfu 'and 'Aus d. Kunstanst. d. Bibliogr. Inst. to Hildbh)

Italy, Ventimiglia (Vintimille), the beach with fishing boats and fishermen, 1870 (engraving)
UTD4918499 Italy, Ventimiglia (Vintimille), the beach with fishing boats and fishermen, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Italy, Ventimiglia (Vintimille), the beach with fishing boats and fishermen

Slade launch their new album "Rogues Gallery"
Slade launch their new album " Rogues Gallery" with a party held at The Royal Exchange pub in Bilston. Jim Lea, Noddy Holder

A Fisherman in the Morning Mist
Raymond Ren Rong Liu

Fishing
Andreas Bauer

A fisherman, ca 1735 (engraving)
7422810 A fisherman, ca 1735 (engraving) by Engelbrecht, Martin (1684-1756); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Zoology. Fishing. A fisherman)

Fishing the sturgeon on the Volga river, Russia. 1867 (engraving)
6947884 Fishing the sturgeon on the Volga river, Russia. 1867 (engraving) by Moynet, Jean Pierre (1819-76); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing the sturgeon on the Volga river, Russia)

The Fisherman, 1886 (painting)
7432268 The Fisherman, 1886 (painting) by Norregaard, Asta (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Asta Norregaard (1853-1933)); Photo © O. Vaering

The Net Binder, 1862 (painting)
7432245 The Net Binder, 1862 (painting) by Tidemand, Adolph (1814-76); 33x29 cm; (add.info.: Adolph Tidemand (1814-1876)); Photo © O. Vaering

Crab boat in the harbour of Greetsiel, Krummhorn, North Sea, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europee

Fishing harbour with crab boats, Greetsiel, Krummhorn, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Europe, Italy, Emilia Romagna, Ferrara. Fishing huts on stilts in the valleys of Comacchio at sunrise

Men and women in St Trinians costume, Cornwall
Men and women in St Trinians school uniform, Cornwall, possibly university students during rag week. Date: circa 1980s

Punks - 1980s - fashion, women, punk, vintage stills photographic library archive 80s

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Fishing boats at sunset, 1900-36 (colour woodcut)
7411812 Fishing boats at sunset, 1900-36 (colour woodcut) by Koson, Ohara (1877-1945); 22.4--34 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Ohara Koson, part of the shin-hanga)

View of Venice - The Bacino of Saint Mark c. 1850 (Oil on canvas)
7393473 View of Venice - The Bacino of Saint Mark c.1850 (Oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); 52 x 93 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

Seeking seafood (oil on canvas)
885778 Seeking seafood (oil on canvas) by Giuliano, Bartolomeo (1825-1909); Museo Civico Revoltella, Trieste, Italy; (add.info.: by Bartolomeo Giuliano (1825-1909))

Pulling the fishing nets, 1896 (oil on canvas)
7146661 Pulling the fishing nets, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin (1863-1923); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio

Second back room at the back, meeting room, murals with rural scenes in classical style, probably from around 1810
7242695 Second back room at the back, meeting room, murals with rural scenes in classical style, probably from around 1810, scene 5 by Belgian School, (19th century); (add.info.: Meeting room)

Miraculous catch of fish, 18th century (oil)
7332303 Miraculous catch of fish, 18th century (oil) by Reysschoot, Pieter Norbert van (1738-95); Sint Pieter, Ghent, Belgium; (add.info.: Sint-Pieterskerk, Oost-Vlaanderen)

Shrimpers at Mariakerke, 1885-89 (painting)
7333000 Shrimpers at Mariakerke, 1885-89 (painting) by Meunier, Constantin Emile (1831-1905); Mu.Zee, Ostend, Belgium; (add.info.: Constantin Meunier (1831-1905)

Seashore with Fishermen, c. 1781-82 (oil on canvas)
7296114 Seashore with Fishermen, c. 1781-82 (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); 101.9 x 127.6 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

La Valetta, 1836 (engraving)
7259559 La Valetta, 1836 (engraving); 9.4x14.0 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Captions La Valetta, Malta and Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr. Instit. In Hildbh. XLIII, E. Grunewald. sc)

Copperband butterflyfish hanging from a bamboo pole. 1807 (aquatint)
7237474 Copperband butterflyfish hanging from a bamboo pole. 1807 (aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); Private Collection; (add.info.: Copperband butterflyfish, Chelmon rostratus)

Female shrimper on the English coast, 1800s, 1821 (engraving)
7234184 Female shrimper on the English coast, 1800s, 1821 (engraving) by Alexander, William (1767-1816) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Female shrimper on the English coast, 1800s)

A fishwife selling shellfish on a Kent beach. 1831 (engraving)
7234804 A fishwife selling shellfish on a Kent beach. 1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A fishwife selling shellfish on a Kent beach)

A Two Decker Leaving Port with Other Warships Anchored in the Roadstead (oil)
7088690 A Two Decker Leaving Port with Other Warships Anchored in the Roadstead (oil) by Colls, Ebenezer (1812-87); Private Collection

Fisherman (tempera on panel)
7240632 Fisherman (tempera on panel) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 26x45 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Unknown artist (c.1850) The painting reports an unidentifiable signature)

Africans (chromolitho)
7149444 Africans (chromolitho) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Africans. Illustration from Native Life in Distant Lands (George Philip & Sons, London, and Philip)

Baiae with the Temples of Venus and Diana from the Fortress (oil on canvas)of Don Pedro de Toledo
6448735 Baiae with the Temples of Venus and Diana from the Fortress (oil on canvas)of Don Pedro de Toledo by Volaire, Pierre Jacques (1729-c.1802); 72.7x127.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

View of the Fish Market, Harderwijck, 1864 (oil on panel)
6431715 View of the Fish Market, Harderwijck, 1864 (oil on panel) by Springer, Cornelius (1817-91); 31.5x41.5 cm; Private Collection

Fisher Folk (engraving)
7188324 Fisher Folk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fisher Folk. Illustration for Home Words (1893).); © Look and Learn

Un banc de mulets dans le bras de Kersoz (engraving)
7200190 Un banc de mulets dans le bras de Kersoz (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un banc de mulets dans le bras de Kersoz)

Parables, The Draw-Net (colour litho)
7181712 Parables, The Draw-Net (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parables, The Draw-Net)

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"Fishnet: A Tapestry of Coastal Life and Fashion" Step into the vibrant world of St Trinians costume in Cornwall, where men and women don fishnet attire with a playful twist. Young people embrace punk style dress, adding an edgy flair to their coastal escapades. April Olrich captures the essence of what people are wearing in this seaside town, showcasing the allure stockings against the backdrop of crashing waves. The fashion statement intertwines with the local fishing culture, as fishing boats at sunset paint a picturesque scene from 1900-36. In Venice's Bacino of Saint Mark, captured on canvas around 1850, fishnets become part of everyday life. Seeking seafood becomes an art form as depicted in oil on canvas masterpieces that showcase fishermen pulling their nets with determination and grace. Even Hollywood icon Ava Gardner recognized the allure stockings as she graced the silver screen. Her captivating beauty matched perfectly with this timeless fashion choice. But it is not just about fashion; magic fills the air as a magician mesmerizes his audience with two white doves perched upon his hands amidst Cornwall's enchanting atmosphere. Traveling further along Europe's coastlines brings us to Greetsiel in Lower Saxony, Germany. Here, crab boats adorn the harbor while fishermen prepare their nets for another fruitful catch. Fishnets symbolize livelihoods and traditions passed down through generations. Whether adorning legs or serving practical purposes at sea, fishnets weave themselves into our lives like threads connecting cultures across time and space. They embody both style and substance - capturing attention while honoring age-old practices that sustain communities worldwide.