Poster Print : Fishing through Ice / 1555
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Fishing through Ice / 1555
Two fishermen break open the ice and fish through these holes with lines and nets
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Media ID 4325725
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1555 Break Catch Crack Fishermen Holes Lines Nets Scandinavia
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating Fishing through Ice / 1555 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its depiction of two intrepid fishermen braving the winter elements to catch their prize catch. The thick ice, frozen waves, and the determined expressions on their faces make for a mesmerizing scene. Perfect for anglers, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of nature, this poster print adds character and charm to any room. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office today."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
Fishing through Ice, 1555 - A Scene of Patience and Perseverance in Historical Scandinavian Fishing This evocative image, captured in 1555, portrays two determined fishermen braving the harsh winter elements to pursue their livelihood through the frozen waters of Scandinavia. The men, bundled up against the cold, carefully crack open the thick ice with axes to reveal small holes large enough for their lines and nets. A faithful dog looks on, its breath visible in the frosty air, as the fishermen lower their equipment into the water below. Fishing through the ice was a crucial aspect of life in Scandinavian communities during the winter months when other sources of food were scarce. The skill and knowledge required to successfully catch fish beneath the ice were essential for the survival of these early communities. The use of lines and nets allowed the fishermen to target specific species and sizes, ensuring a sustainable and productive yield. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its ability to transport us back to a time when the connection between people and the natural world was more direct and immediate. The scene is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of our ancestors, who adapted to their environment and relied on their ingenuity to meet their basic needs. As we observe the fishermen in this image, we are reminded of the enduring human spirit and the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity. The frozen landscape, the determined expressions of the fishermen, and the faithful companionship of the dog all combine to create a powerful and evocative image that resonates with us across the centuries.
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