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FISHING: SWORDFISH, 1893. Sword-Fishing Off Nantucket. Lithograph, American, 1893
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FISHING: SWORDFISH, 1893. Sword-Fishing Off Nantucket. Lithograph, American, 1893
FISHING: SWORDFISH, 1893.
Sword-Fishing Off Nantucket. Lithograph, American, 1893
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1893 Atlantic Ocean Fisherman Fishing Harpoon Nantucket New England Sailboat Swordfish
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This lithograph from 1893 titled "FISHING: SWORDFISH, 1893. Sword-Fishing Off Nantucket" transports us back to the late 19th century on the Atlantic Ocean. The print showcases a thrilling scene of sword-fishing off the coast of Nantucket, capturing both the excitement and danger that accompanied this maritime pursuit. In this beautifully detailed artwork, we see a group of men aboard a sailboat engaged in an intense battle with a mighty swordfish. With their harpoons at the ready and muscles strained, these brave fishermen demonstrate their skill and determination as they navigate the choppy waters. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life - from the crashing waves against the boat's hull to each ripple in the sea. The lithograph perfectly captures not only the physicality of fishing but also conveys a sense of camaraderie among these seafaring men. Nantucket, known for its rich fishing history, serves as an ideal backdrop for this dramatic scene. As one gazes upon this print, it is impossible not to feel transported to New England's coastal charm and imagine oneself amidst its rugged beauty. This remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into America's maritime heritage while celebrating both man's triumph over nature and his deep connection with it. It reminds us of our ancestors' courage and resilience in pursuing their livelihoods on treacherous seas – an enduring testament to human spirit captured within this lithograph from over a
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