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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image of 'Woman making nets in the Claddagh, Galway' from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite 1870 photograph transports you to a bygone era, capturing the essence of traditional Irish life. The intricate details of the woman's dexterous hands weaving the fishing nets against the backdrop of the Claddagh village, known for its rich fishing history, are sure to captivate and inspire. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.
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.
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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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