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Haul of Octopuses / France
Breton fishermen catch an unwanted haul of octopuses
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Media ID 4327389
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Axes Breton Catch Fisherman Fishermen Haul Tangle Unwanted Octopuses Suckers Wriggling
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting underwater world of Breton fishermen and their unexpected haul of octopuses to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the raw beauty and vibrant colors of the ocean and its mysterious inhabitants. Our premium metal prints are not just a decorative piece, they are a conversation starter and a reminder of the wonders that lie beneath the surface. Order yours today and let the magic of the deep sea transform your space!
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the cold, briny waters of the English Channel, off the coast of Brittany, France, in the year 1906, a team of Breton fishermen laboriously hauled in their latest catch. The scene before them was a writhing mass of tentacles and suction cups, an unwanted haul of octopuses that had inadvertently become entangled in their nets. The fishermen, their faces etched with the lines of time and the elements, worked together to separate the valuable catches from the unwanted ones. Octopuses, with their blue-ringed bodies and writhing tentacles, were a common bycatch in the region's fishing industry. While they were considered a delicacy in some parts of the world, they were not a prized catch in this community. The fishermen, dressed in heavy woolen sweaters and waterproof trousers, wielded their axes with practiced ease, severing the tentacles from the bodies of the octopuses. The creatures, still alive and wriggling, were left to thrash about in the wooden boats, their suckers clinging to the sides and each other. This historical photograph captures a moment in time, a snapshot of a bygone era when the sea provided a livelihood for the hardy fishermen of Brittany. The scene is a testament to the harsh realities of life at sea, where every catch was a precious commodity, and even the unwanted ones had their purpose. The octopuses, while not a desired catch, were still valuable, providing sustenance for the fishermen and their families. The image is a reminder of the rich marine history of France and the resilience of its fishermen, who continue to brave the elements and the unpredictable sea to provide for their communities. The haul of octopuses, while unwanted, is a symbol of the interconnectedness of all life in the ocean and the delicate balance of the marine ecosystem.
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