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Woman making nets in the Claddagh 1870
Woman making nets in the Claddagh, Galway. Date: 1870
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Media ID 20146919
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Claddagh Fishermens Fishers Galway Nets Pipe Wives
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Woman making nets in the Claddagh, Galway' from Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in 1870, this captivating image offers a rare glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate process of net-making in Ireland. With its rich history and timeless charm, this print is the perfect addition to any home or office, inspiring curiosity and conversation. Bring the stories of the past into your present with our high-quality, museum-grade prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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 evocative photograph captures the daily life of a woman from the fishing community of Claddagh, Galway, Ireland, in the year 1870. The woman, dressed in traditional clothing, is intently focused on her work as she meticulously weaves a fishing net, her hands nimble and sure as she interlaces each strand. The scene takes place in the heart of the Claddagh, a historic fishing village known for its vibrant community of fisherfolk. The woman's expression is one of deep concentration, her brow furrowed as she ponders each stitch. Her pipe, clenched between her teeth, adds a touch of warmth and humanity to the image. The smoke from the pipe curls up into the cool, misty air, mingling with the scent of the sea and the salty breeze. The woman's role in the fishing industry was essential, as she would mend and repair the nets used by her husband or other male fishermen in the community. The intricate process of net-making required great skill and patience, and the women of Claddagh were renowned for their expertise. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the lives of the women who played a vital role in the fishing industry of Claddagh during the 1870s. It is a poignant reminder of the close-knit community that relied on the sea for their livelihoods and the resilience and determination of the women who supported them.
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