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Photographic Print : Two men repairing fishing nets, Bideford, Devon
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Two men repairing fishing nets, Bideford, Devon
Two men standing in a rowing boat, repairing fishing nets at Bideford, Devon. Date: circa 1960s
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Media ID 14248468
© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
Arches Beret Bideford Bridges Fisherman Fishermen Jumper Mend Mending Needle Nets Patterned Reflection Repair Repairing Rowing Tackle
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Two men repairing fishing nets, Bideford, Devon" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative black-and-white image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the circa 1960s. Two skilled fishermen, huddled together in a traditional rowing boat, diligently mend their nets against the backdrop of the picturesque Devon coastline. This striking photograph is a testament to the rich maritime heritage and the enduring bond between man and nature. Bring the timeless beauty of this scene into your home or office with our high-quality, rights-managed prints. Perfect for enhancing any decor or as a thoughtful gift, each print is carefully produced using premium materials to ensure lasting vibrancy and detail. Order now and let this captivating image tell a story of tradition, resilience, and the enduring allure of the sea.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
This evocative photograph captures the essence of traditional fishing life in the picturesque town of Bideford, Devon, circa 1960s. Two men, dressed in warm jumpers and hats, stand in a small rowing boat, intently focused on repairing their fishing nets. The boat is moored beneath the arch of a quaint stone bridge, adding to the idyllic scene. The men's faces are etched with the lines of hard work and experience, their hands calloused from years spent mending nets and handling tackle. In the background, the water reflects the orange and yellow hues of the setting sun, casting a warm glow over the scene. The image transports us back in time to an era when fishing was a vital industry in Bideford, and the community was tightly knit around the daily rhythms of the tide. The men's dedication to their craft is evident in their focused demeanor, as they carefully mend the nets with needles and thread. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the past of this historic town, with its quaint bridges and traditional boats. The scene is reminiscent of a simpler time, when the connection between the people and the sea was unbreakable. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the rich history and heritage of Bideford and the important role that fishing played in the lives of its people.
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