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Photographic Print : FISHING, 1882. The menhaden fishery. Engraving, 1882
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FISHING, 1882. The menhaden fishery. Engraving, 1882
FISHING, 1882.
The menhaden fishery. Engraving, 1882
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Media ID 12243923
1882 Fish Fishermen Fishery Fishing Ship Water
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print, "Fishing, 1882. The menhaden fishery" from Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection. This exquisite engraving, created in 1882, captures the essence of a bygone era in American history. Witness the hustle and bustle of the menhaden fishery, as the fishermen work in unison to bring in their catch. A must-have for history enthusiasts, marine life admirers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical artwork. Bring this piece of the past into your home or office with our high-quality, archival-grade photographic prints from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this engraving from 1882, titled "FISHING, 1882. The menhaden fishery" we are transported back in time to witness a scene of bustling activity on the water. The print captures the essence of late 19th-century American fishing culture, showcasing a group of hardworking fishermen engaged in the age-old tradition of menhaden fishing. The image depicts a picturesque exterior view with a ship anchored in calm waters. A sense of anticipation fills the air as these skilled fishermen cast their nets into the sea, hoping for a bountiful catch. Their weathered faces and strong postures reflect years spent battling nature's elements while pursuing their livelihood. The focus is on the intricate details captured by Granger's masterful engraving technique - every line meticulously etched to convey texture and movement. The play between light and shadow adds depth to each figure and accentuates the shimmering surface of the water. This historic artwork serves as an important reminder of our connection to nature and our reliance on its resources for sustenance. It transports us back to an era when fishing was not just about commerce but also about community, skill, and survival. As we gaze upon this timeless piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are reminded that despite technological advancements over centuries, some traditions remain unchanged at their core – like those brave souls who venture out onto open waters in pursuit of life's simplest pleasures: food and camaraderie amidst nature's
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