Drying Rack Collection

Nusfjord, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Embankment of Lake Seliger: "Fishing settlements on Lake Seliger", 1910. Men in fishing boats at the shore of a fishing village, with fishing nets drying in the background

Arrival of the Ostyaks for summer fishing, 1928. Creator: Dmitrii Innokent'evich Karatanov
Arrival of the Ostyaks for summer fishing, 1928. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk

Ostyatsky village Olenyi yurts, 1928. Creator: Dmitrii Innokent'evich Karatanov
Ostyatsky village Olenyi yurts, 1928. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk

Drying nets, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Drying nets, between c1900 and c1930

Interior of a clochan hut (Sitka island, north coast of America), 19th century. One of 65 lithographs that were included in the volume of maps published after the round-the-world voyage of

Chukchis, Northeast Coast of Asia, 19th century. Creators: Alexander Postels, Victor Adam, Godefroy Engelmann
Chukchis, Northeast Coast of Asia, 19th century. One of 65 lithographs that were included in the volume of maps published after the round-the-world voyage of the corvette Seniavin commissioned by

Supervisor of the Bukhtarma Fishing Unit Greeting the Chinese Amban, 18th century. Creator: Nikolay Nikolaevich Karazin
Supervisor of the Bukhtarma Fishing Unit Greeting the Chinese Amban, 18th century. One of 21 watercolors (out of an original 27)

Fish Storehouses (Drying Racks) at Okhotsk, 1856. Creator: Ivan Dem'ianovich Bulychev
Fish Storehouses (Drying Racks) at Okhotsk, 1856. From Puteshestviye po Vostochnoy Sibiri I. Bulychova. Chast 1-ya. Poyezdka v Kamchatku (A journey across eastern Siberia: Part 1, Trip to Kamchatka)

Patterns of Drying Cod, Lofoten Islands, Norway

Kitchen sink, dishes in washing-up bowl and in drying rack

NATI2A-00178
Meat strips drying to make " jerky" outside a tepee on the plains. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

ar, augmented reality, chore, clothes horse, clothesline, clothing, color image, computer graphic
Woman robot hanging laundry on clothesline

Black and white illustration of a tray with holes in it, placed over sink and used as a drainer

Europe, Norway, Vesteralen. Stock fish on drying rack

Europe, France, Sete. Fishing Nets

Drying Raisin Grapes in California Postcard. ca. 1900, Drying Raisin Grapes in California Postcard

Coffee plantation. Drying racks for coffee beans at a coffee plantation. Coffee beans are the seeds of the coffee plant (Coffea sp.)

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

In the picturesque village of Nusfjord, nestled in the breathtaking Lofoten Islands of Norway, a timeless tradition unfolds. The patterns of drying cod on wooden racks create a mesmerizing sight against the backdrop of rugged mountains and crystal-clear waters. This age-old practice not only preserves this precious seafood delicacy but also showcases the rich cultural heritage of this region. As you wander through the narrow streets, you may stumble upon an enchanting scene - children's pictures adorning the walls, providing both entertainment and instruction. These vibrant illustrations depict various household chores, including hanging clothes on a drying rack or folding them neatly on a clothes horse. Inside quaint Norwegian homes, you'll find bustling kitchens where dishes are diligently washed in a sink and placed in a washing-up bowl before finding their place on the trusty drying rack. In this modern era, technology has even found its way into our daily routines with augmented reality (AR) apps guiding us through each chore seamlessly. Imagine an elegant black and white illustration capturing a tray with holes placed over a sink as it serves its purpose as a drainer. Its simplicity adds charm to any kitchen while efficiently allowing water to drain away from freshly washed utensils. Venturing beyond Norway's borders, we discover Vesteralen - another European gem where stock fish gracefully dries under the sun on sturdy racks. The aroma fills the air as these delectable treats attain perfection for culinary enthusiasts worldwide. Traveling further south to France's coastal town Sete reveals yet another aspect of drying techniques - fishing nets gently swaying in harmony with sea breezes. Here, fishermen skillfully dry their nets after long days at sea before embarking on new adventures once again. Finally, across continents lies California's golden landscapes adorned with vineyards that have been nurturing grapes for centuries. Vintage postcards capture scenes from yesteryears when raisin grapes were meticulously dried under Californian sunshine – an age-old practice that still continues today.