FLORIDA: SHAD FISHING. Shad fishing in Florida. Line engraving, 19th century
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FLORIDA: SHAD FISHING. Shad fishing in Florida. Line engraving, 19th century
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7550669
1885 Beach Drying Fishing Florida South East Shad
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This print titled "FLORIDA: SHAD FISHING" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a scene of shad fishing in Florida. The line engraving beautifully captures the essence of this late American maritime activity that was popular along the southeastern coast. The image showcases a serene beach setting where freshly caught shad are being dried under the warm Florida sun. The fishermen have carefully laid out their catch on wooden racks, creating an intricate pattern against the sandy backdrop. One can almost feel the salty breeze and hear the gentle crashing of waves as they observe this snapshot frozen in time. Shad fishing held great significance during this era, not only for sustenance but also for its cultural and economic impact on coastal communities. It served as both a livelihood and a way to connect with nature's bountiful offerings. As we gaze upon this historic engraving from 1885 by The Granger Collection, it transports us to an era long gone yet preserved through art. It reminds us of our deep-rooted connection with nature and how it has shaped human existence throughout history. Whether you appreciate historical engravings or have an affinity for maritime traditions, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to a bygone era when shad fishing thrived along Florida's picturesque shores.
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