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Antique Framed Print : Lowestoft Fishermen
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Lowestoft Fishermen
Taking nets from a drifter for repairs at Lowestoft Harbour, Suffolk, England. Date: 1950s
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Media ID 14100400
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Drifter Fishermen Lowestoft Nets Repairs Shore Suffolk Taking
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.6cm (9.6" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 a moment in the daily life of Lowestoft's fishing community in the 1950s. The image shows a group of fishermen gathered around a drifter, a traditional fishing boat commonly used in the North Sea, as they take its damaged nets for repairs at Lowestoft Harbour in Suffolk, England. The rough texture of the netting is contrasted against the smooth, glossy surface of the boat, while the men's weathered faces and worn clothing speak to the physical demands of their work. The harbour in the background is bustling with activity, with other boats moored and fishermen going about their business. The scene is one of industry and hard work, as the men prepare their nets for another day of fishing in the unforgiving North Sea. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich maritime history of Lowestoft and the important role that fishing played in the lives of its residents during this period. The image is a testament to the resilience and determination of the fishing community, as they worked to provide for themselves and their families in the face of challenging conditions.
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