Fine Art Print : Conger Eels for sale on a beach, Unknown location
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Conger Eels for sale on a beach, Unknown location
Conger Eels for sale on a beach, Unknown location, England. Showing the sale of conger on the beach Date: 1905
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Media ID 14200597
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of the deep sea with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Conger Eels for sale on a beach, Unknown location. This evocative image, dating back to 1905, showcases the raw beauty and mystery of these elusive creatures as they are displayed on the sand. Perfect for adding a touch of marine wonder to your home or office, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for any nature or ocean enthusiast's collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.6cm (23.4" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this photograph of a Conger Eel sale on an unknown beach in England, circa 1905. The image showcases a bustling scene of local fishermen selling their freshly caught Conger Eels to interested buyers. The eels, with their distinctive long, serpentine bodies and large heads, are arranged on the sand in baskets, their dark, glossy skin reflecting the sunlight. The sale takes place against the backdrop of the vast, rolling sea, with the sound of the waves crashing against the shore adding to the lively atmosphere. The fishermen, dressed in traditional attire, are engrossed in their negotiations with potential customers, their faces etched with the marks of a hard day's work. Conger Eels, also known as conger eels or congers, are a popular species of marine fish found in the Atlantic and Mediterranean seas. They are a valuable food source and have been a staple in the diets of coastal communities for centuries. The sale of Conger Eels on the beach was a common sight in England during the early 1900s, as fishermen would bring their catches directly to the shore to sell to local markets and restaurants. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of fishing in England and the importance of the sea to the livelihoods of coastal communities. It is a reminder of a time when the sale of fresh fish on the beach was a daily occurrence and the connection between the sea and the people who depended on it was strong and unbreakable.
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