DELAWARE FISHING, 1877. Croker (croaker) Fishing in the Delaware. Wood engraving, American, 1877

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DELAWARE FISHING, 1877. Croker (croaker) Fishing in the Delaware. Wood engraving, American, 1877

DELAWARE FISHING, 1877. " Croker" (croaker) Fishing in the Delaware. Wood engraving, American, 1877

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Media ID 7517019

1877 Beach Catch Delaware River Dock Fisherman Fishing River Side Croaker

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EDITORS COMMENTS
. This wood engraving from 1877 titled "DELAWARE FISHING" takes us back in time to witness a scene along the picturesque Delaware River. The print showcases a late afternoon at the dock, where an American fisherman is diligently engaged in his work. In the middle of this bustling river side, we see a hardworking man casting his net into the water with expertise and precision. His weathered face reflects years of dedication to his craft as he patiently waits for the perfect catch. This image captures not only a moment but also encapsulates an entire way of life that revolved around fishing on these shores. The serene beach serves as a backdrop for this timeless snapshot, providing tranquility amidst all the activity. The artist's intricate wood engraving technique beautifully brings out every detail - from each ripple on the water's surface to every strand in our fisherman's net. As we gaze upon this historical artwork by The Granger Collection, we are reminded of how essential fishing was to communities along rivers like Delaware. It offers us a glimpse into their daily lives and highlights their deep connection with nature and its bountiful resources. Let this remarkable print transport you back to an era when hard work and determination were necessary ingredients for survival, reminding us of our roots and honoring those who came before us.

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