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The Haddock from the Sea to the Table (engraving)
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The Haddock from the Sea to the Table (engraving)
6016556 The Haddock from the Sea to the Table (engraving) by Craft, Percy Robert (1856-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Haddock from the Sea to the Table. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 2 February 1884.); © Look and Learn
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The Haddock from the Sea to the Table
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is a captivating engraving by Percy Robert Craft that takes us on a journey through the fascinating history of the haddock industry. This intricate artwork, now part of a private collection, was originally created as an illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News in 1884. The print showcases various stages involved in bringing this delicious fish from its natural habitat in the sea all the way to our tables. It offers a glimpse into the meticulous process undertaken by English and German fishermen during that era. From catching haddocks aboard traditional smacks to heading, washing, splitting, salting, hanging, smoking, packing and finally transporting them with horses – every step is meticulously depicted. This engraving not only captures historical techniques but also highlights cultural aspects associated with fishing industries in both England and Germany. It provides insight into how these two nations played significant roles in shaping European fishing practices. Beyond its historical significance, "The Haddock from the Sea to the Table" reminds us of our deep connection with wildlife animals and their importance as a source of sustenance throughout human history. The image portrays several animals intertwined within this narrative – symbolizing nature's abundance and humanity's reliance on it. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate not just its aesthetic appeal but also reflect upon our relationship with nature and how it has shaped our cultures over time.
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