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EEL FISHING, 1883. Fishermen pulling in a conger eel off the coast of England. Engraving
EEL FISHING, 1883.
Fishermen pulling in a conger eel off the coast of England. Engraving, American, 1883
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Media ID 12408434
1883 Atlantic Ocean Catch Conger Fish Fishermen Fishing Hook Night Pull Rowboat Victorian
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Step back in time with our EEL FISHING greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautifully detailed engraving, dating back to 1883, captures the essence of traditional English fishing culture. Witness the intense moment as skilled fishermen reel in a mighty conger eel from the coastline. A perfect card for anglers, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Add a personal message to make it a thoughtful and unique gift.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "EEL FISHING, 1883" takes us back to a late night off the coast of England. The scene depicts a group of Victorian fishermen engaged in an arduous task - pulling in a massive conger eel from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. The print showcases the sheer determination and strength required for this challenging endeavor. We see men rowing with all their might, their faces etched with concentration as they battle against both nature's forces and the weighty catch on their line. The dimly lit backdrop adds an air of mystery to this nocturnal fishing expedition. The artist beautifully captures every detail, from the intricate engravings on the rowboat to each ripple created by its movement through the water. This piece truly transports us to that moment in time, allowing us to witness firsthand what it was like for these brave English fishermen. Dating back to 1883 America, this engraving serves as a historical testament to not only fishing practices but also cultural exchanges between nations during that era. It reminds us of our shared human experiences across borders and generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we can't help but appreciate both its artistic merit and its ability to transport us into another world - one where hardworking men risked everything under moonlit skies for their livelihoods.
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