Lobster Collection (page 25)

Slipper lobster (Scyllarides sp. )
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Lobster (Homarus gammarus), St Brides, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe (rr)
Andrew Davies / SpecialistStock

Lobsters washed up on the Beach at Cley Norfolk by extreme storm winds UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Carribean spiny lobster, Panullirus argus, Looe Key, Key Largo, Florida (South Atlantic)
Andre Seale / SpecialistStock

Cooked spiny lobster, Panulirus echinatus, head detail, St. Peter and St. Pauls rocks, Brazil, Atlantic
Andre Seale / SpecialistStock

Hairy-clawed squat lobster (Galathea nexa), on gravel seabed, clearly showing orange colour and hairy claws, St Abbs
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Common Lobster (Homarus gammarus), nice view of lobster facing forward showing both large claws and red antennae
Lawson Wood / SplashdownDirect

Lobster. UK (RR)
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Common lobster. UK (RR)
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Slipper Lobster (Scyllarides haanii) Indonesia. (RR)
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Elegant Squat Lobster - these tiny lobsters live in the arms of a feather star
VT-8747 Elegant Squat Lobster - these tiny lobsters live in the arms of a featherstar. They feed on microorganisms attracted by their plankton eating host. Komodo Marine National Park

Lindisfarne, Holy Island-Lobster pots in front of monasty ruins, Northumberland UK
USH-2136 Lindisfarne, Holy Island - Lobster pots in front of monasty ruins Northumberland UK Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Lindisfarne, Holy Island-stacked lobster pots and view of castle, Northumberland UK
USH-2132 Lindisfarne, Holy Island - stacked lobster pots and view of castle Northumberland UK Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Plate of seafood, Sri Lanka, Asia

Close-up of a spiny lobster, Caribbean Sea, Central America

PINK SQUAT LOBSTER
AU-86-BS PINK SQUAT LOBSTER Indonesia Lauriea siagiani Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Lobster / Cries of London
A woman tries to persuade a customer to buy a live lobster from the basket she carries on her head

Dorothy Jeffrey / Cornish
DOROTHY JEFFREY (nee Pentreath) Allegedly the last speaker of Cornish

Savoury Dishes
Turkey garnished with wild flowers, sandwiches, a whole tongue (!), open jelly, jelly of two colours, game pie, lobster, ham, and a centre piece of fruit & custards

Man Catches Crab / 1882
An old fisherman-type catches a crab, a lobster and an angler fish

Lobster Quadrille (W)
The Lobster Quadrille : Alice dances with the Mock Turtle and the Gryphon

Ornamental Shrimp
ORNAMENTAL SHRIMP (Palemon ornatum)

Shelves of Food
Shelves full of an incredible array of food, including bread, biscuits, fruit, eggs, crab, lobster, oysters, fish, sausages, a crown of lamb, meat, cheese, wine, cakes, &c

French Fishing Scene
A shoreline fishing scene with small fishing boats beached on the sand while men and women buy and sell fish

Fishermen on Shore
A fishing boat on the sands right outside a shore-line cottage, a calm mill-pond sea, a fishermen in his boat & his mate resting on a crab- pot

Alice / Lobster Quadrille
The Lobster Quadrille

Water Babies / Tom / Lobster
Toms first encounter with the lobster

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"Lobster: A Delicacy of the Seas and a Timeless Culinary Icon" Indulge in the rich history and exquisite taste of lobster, as we dive into its captivating journey through time. From ancient Pompeii's Fish Mosaic to Roman seafood mosaics, this crustacean has been revered for centuries. Imagine yourself transported to the scenic shores of Beesands in Start Bay, Devon, where fishermen tirelessly cast their nets in pursuit of these prized creatures. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic Ocean in Whitehead, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland, lobsters thrive amidst picturesque coastal landscapes. Delve deeper into the world of lobsters with an X-ray glimpse into their intricate anatomy - a marvel that showcases their adaptability and resilience. As members of the vast crustacean family, they share kinship with other fascinating sea-dwellers. Traveling further westward to Rockport, Massachusetts, USA reveals boats gently swaying by Motif No. 1 - a charming scene that echoes lobster fishing traditions passed down through generations. Similarly nostalgic is Coverack harbour in St Keverne Cornwall during the late 1800s; it exudes timeless charm while reminding us of our enduring connection with this delectable delicacy. In San Francisco's Palace Hotel lies another significant chapter in lobster's story - Jules Harder emerges as an influential figure who elevated its culinary status through his mastery as a chef. Joseph Harrington immortalizes him on canvas with an oil painting from 1874. Venturing back to colder waters off Maine and Canada's Atlantic coast unveils bustling lobster boats dotting the horizon – testament to both livelihoods and sustainable practices that ensure future generations can relish this ocean treasure. Lastly but not leastly comes an unexpected encounter between two distinct creatures: Lobster V Hedgehog – capturing nature's whimsical encounters beneath tranquil waves or hidden crevices where surprises await at every turn.