Mouse Mat : Cornish fisherman
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Cornish fisherman
Cornish fisherman and his wife. Date: circa 1885
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Media ID 20032268
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Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 23.7cm (7.2" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the rugged cliffs and crashing waves of Cornwall, England, a dedicated fisherman and his devoted wife eke out a living, as they have for generations. Circa 1885, this evocative photograph captures the raw beauty and unforgiving nature of life as a Cornish fisherman. The man, with weathered face and calloused hands, stands tall and proud, his fishing net slung over one shoulder and a lantern in the other, ready to face the dark and treacherous waters. His wife, wrapped in a thick shawl, looks on with a mixture of concern and pride, her eyes following her husband as he sets off on another perilous journey. The Cornish coastline, with its dramatic cliffs and rocky shores, has long been a source of inspiration for artists and photographers, who have sought to capture the raw emotion and elemental power of the sea. But for the fishermen and their families, the sea was not just a source of inspiration, but a means of survival. With the harsh winds and unpredictable weather, each day was a battle against the elements, and the reward was a meager living at best. Despite the challenges, the couple's bond is unbreakable, and their love and commitment to each other and their community are a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit. This poignant image offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the sea and the land shaped the lives of those who lived and worked along its shores.
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