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Canvas Print : LONG ISLAND: CLAMMING, 1957. Two nuns in habits, clam digging in the water off of Long Island
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LONG ISLAND: CLAMMING, 1957. Two nuns in habits, clam digging in the water off of Long Island
LONG ISLAND: CLAMMING, 1957.
Two nuns in habits, clam digging in the water off of Long Island, New York. Photograph by Toni Frissell, 1957
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Media ID 13635866
1957 Bucket Catholic Digging Frissell Habit Long Island Ocean Seafood Toni Wading Water Clam
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the nostalgic charm of the past into your home with our Canvas Print of "LONG ISLAND: CLAMMING, 1957" by Toni Frissell, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image features two nuns in habits, joyfully clam digging in the crystal-clear waters off Long Island, New York. The vibrant colors and rich textures of the canvas print will add a unique and timeless touch to any decor. Relive the simple pleasures of a bygone era and create a conversation piece in your living space. Order now and bring this beautiful work of art into your home."
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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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In this photograph titled "LONG ISLAND: CLAMMING, 1957" we are transported back to a simpler time on the shores of Long Island, New York. The image captures two nuns clad in traditional habits as they engage in the timeless activity of clam digging. Taken by renowned photographer Toni Frissell in 1957, this snapshot offers a glimpse into a moment of serenity and connection with nature. The nuns wade gracefully through the shallow waters, their buckets ready to be filled with the fruits of their labor. Despite their religious attire, they appear completely at ease amidst the ocean's gentle waves. Their dedication to gathering seafood from the sea is evident as they meticulously search for clams buried beneath the sandy seabed. This photograph not only showcases these women's devotion to their faith but also highlights their resourcefulness and self-sufficiency. It serves as a reminder that even those committed to a life of spirituality can find solace and sustenance in simple activities like clamming. Frissell's composition beautifully captures both the physicality of clam digging and its spiritual undertones. The mid-century aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to this scene, transporting us back to an era when simplicity reigned supreme. "LONG ISLAND: CLAMMING, 1957" is more than just a photograph; it encapsulates a moment frozen in time – one that celebrates tradition, resilience, and harmony between humans and nature.
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