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Carp fishing (litho)
7201202 Carp fishing (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carp fishing. Illustration from The Boys Own Annual (Boys Own Paper Office, London, 1912). Credit: M Fitzgerald.); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Carp fishing" takes us back to the early 20th century countryside where leisurely activities like fishing were a popular pastime. The illustration, created by an English School artist, was originally featured in The Boys Own Annual in 1912. The image showcases a fisherman standing on the edge of a serene lake or river, surrounded by green pastures. With his fishing rod in hand and focused gaze, he patiently waits for the elusive carp to take the bait. The tranquility of the scene is enhanced by the reflection of trees and clouds on the calm water's surface. Fishing has always been deeply rooted in human history as a sport that connects us with nature's four elements - earth, air, fire (represented here by sunlight), and water. It provides not only entertainment but also moments of relaxation and enjoyment amidst our busy lives. The lithograph beautifully captures this timeless activity while highlighting the majesty of rivers and lakes as well as their importance within our historical heritage. As we admire this historic piece of art from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of how outdoor pursuits have long provided solace and recreation for individuals seeking respite from daily routines. With its detailed depiction of fishing apparatus and wildlife surrounding these mineral waters, this print invites us to appreciate both nature's beauty and man's connection with it through recreational activities such as carp fishing.
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