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Cod fishing: shipwreck of the vessel "La Nathalie"
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Cod fishing: shipwreck of the vessel "La Nathalie"
LSE4402350 Cod fishing: shipwreck of the vessel " La Nathalie" (port of Granville) caught in ice in " France maritime", 1826 by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cod fishing: shipwreck of the vessel " La Nathalie" (port of Granville) caught in ice in " France maritime", 1826); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22757170
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a moment frozen in time - the shipwreck of the vessel "La Nathalie" caught in ice in the port of Granville, France maritime, back in 1826. The French School from the 19th century beautifully depicts this dramatic scene that tells a story of bravery and resilience. The image showcases the harsh reality faced by cod fishermen as they ventured into treacherous waters to secure their catch. The ship's masts are entangled with thick layers of ice, rendering it immobile and vulnerable. It serves as a reminder of the dangers these seafarers encountered while pursuing their livelihoods. The engraving skillfully portrays not only the wreckage but also highlights the magnificence of these cod fish - an essential resource for both sustenance and trade during that era. Amidst nature's unforgiving elements, these creatures symbolize hope and abundance for those who dared to venture into new lands. Leonard de Selva's photograph transports us back to a time when Canada was still being explored, capturing an important chapter in North America's history. This artwork is part of a private collection, preserving its historical significance for future generations to appreciate. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we cannot help but feel awe-inspired by humanity's relentless pursuit amidst adversity. It serves as a testament to our ability to overcome challenges and adapt to even the harshest conditions nature throws at us.
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