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Unloading a French Herring-Boat at Boulogne (engraving)
1602710 Unloading a French Herring-Boat at Boulogne (engraving) by Smythe, Lionel Percy (1839-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unloading a French Herring-Boat at Boulogne. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 October 1876.
Lionel Smyth); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22549526
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Baskets Boulogne Fishermen Fishing Implements Fishing Industry Line Fishing Professions Unloading To Fish
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Experience the charm of historical art with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Unloading a French Herring-Boat at Boulogne" by Lionel Percy Smythe. This intricately detailed engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, invites you to step back in time and immerse yourself in the bustling scene of a French harbor. With rich colors and stunning detail, this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Discover the story hidden within each piece and savor the satisfaction of completing this beautiful work of art.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Unloading a French Herring-Boat at Boulogne" takes us back to the bustling fishing industry of 19th-century France. The scene is set in Boulogne, a coastal town known for its rich maritime heritage. The print showcases the hardworking fishermen unloading their catch from a traditional French herring boat. The image exudes an air of authenticity as it captures the essence of this thriving industry. Fishermen can be seen meticulously transferring baskets filled with freshly caught herrings onto waiting boats, ready to be transported to markets across Europe. This snapshot into their daily lives highlights the dedication and skill required for such laborious work. The presence of a tugboat in the background hints at the importance of transportation in this trade. It serves as a reminder that these humble vessels were not only vital for sustenance but also played a significant role in connecting communities and driving economic growth. As we delve deeper into this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the cultural significance attached to fishing traditions within French society. Fishing was not merely an occupation; it represented centuries-old customs passed down through generations. Lionel Percy Smythe's masterful engraving beautifully encapsulates both the industriousness and beauty found within this slice of history. Through his artistry, he invites us to appreciate not only the physical act of unloading fish but also its broader impact on local economies and cultural identity.
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