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Advertisement for the Seasalter & Ham Oyster Fishery Company, producers of Whitstable Native Oysters, Whitstable, Kent (litho)
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Advertisement for the Seasalter & Ham Oyster Fishery Company, producers of Whitstable Native Oysters, Whitstable, Kent (litho)
5996957 Advertisement for the Seasalter & Ham Oyster Fishery Company, producers of Whitstable Native Oysters, Whitstable, Kent (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for the Seasalter & Ham Oyster Fishery Company, producers of Whitstable Native Oysters, Whitstable, Kent. Illustration from Canterbury, Mother-City of the Anglo-Saxon Race (Canterbury Chamber of Trade, 1904).); © Look and Learn
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Canterbury Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Coastl Fishing Implements Fishing Industry Kent Line Fishing Oysters Seafood Shellfish Thames Estuary Whitstable Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing Coast Scene Seasalter To Fish
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This lithograph print showcases an advertisement for the Seasalter & Ham Oyster Fishery Company, renowned producers of Whitstable Native Oysters in Whitstable, Kent. The image, created by an English School artist in the early 20th century, captures the essence of this historic industry. The scene depicts a picturesque coastal setting along the Thames Estuary, where fishing boats gracefully navigate the calm waters. A charming tugboat can be seen guiding these vessels as they transport their precious cargo to eager consumers across Great Britain and Europe. The advertisement serves as a testament to both British history and culinary excellence. It highlights the significance of oyster farming in Canterbury's rich cultural heritage while enticing viewers with images of delectable seafood delicacies. The prominence of German text suggests that these succulent oysters were highly sought after not only within Britain but also among our European neighbors. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are transported back to a time when trade and industry thrived along Britain's coastlines. This print is not just about advertising; it encapsulates a moment in history when maritime transportation played a vital role in connecting nations and cultures. Let us cherish this visual representation of our shared past—a reminder that food has always been more than sustenance; it is an integral part of our cultural tapestry.
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