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LOBSTER FISHING, 1868. Hauling the lobster pots. Wood engraving, 1868
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LOBSTER FISHING, 1868. Hauling the lobster pots. Wood engraving, 1868
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1868 Boat Coast Fisherman Fishing Lobster
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1868, offering a glimpse into the world of lobster fishing along the American coast. The scene depicts a group of skilled fishermen diligently hauling their lobster pots from the depths of the sea. With their weathered faces and sturdy frames, these men epitomize resilience and determination. The wood engraving technique used to create this artwork adds an exquisite touch, enhancing every intricate detail captured in this snapshot from history. From the texture on each wooden pot to the ripples in the water surrounding their boat, every element comes alive through this artistic medium. As we admire this piece, we are transported to an era where maritime activities played a vital role in shaping America's coastal communities. Lobster fishing was not only a means of sustenance but also a way of life for these dedicated individuals who relied on it for survival. This photograph is a testament to both human ingenuity and our deep connection with nature. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people found solace and purpose by immersing themselves in tasks that required strength, skill, and patience. With its historical significance and timeless appeal, "LOBSTER FISHING, 1868" serves as a window into America's rich maritime heritage – an enduring reminder of our past while inspiring appreciation for those who came before us.
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