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French artificial fishing flies
French artificial fishing flies.
circa 1900
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Media ID 14397562
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Amateur Angling Artificial Catch Catching Colours Flies Halford Seasonal Salmon
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a charming design featuring "French Artificial Fishing Flies" from the Mary Evans Picture Library. Dating back to circa 1900, this captivating image transports you to a bygone era of angling tradition. Perfect for the avid angler or nature lover in your life, this card is an exquisite way to celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, or simply to brighten someone's day. With its intricate details and timeless appeal, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression. Order yours today and let the magic of history unfold.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
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1. Title: "A Vintage Treasure Trove of French Artificial Fishing Flies from the Early 1900s" This photograph showcases an exquisite collection of French artificial fishing flies, dating back to the early 1900s. The image, a testament to the rich history of angling and fly-fishing, transports us to a bygone era when the pursuit of the perfect fly was an art form in itself. The vibrant colours and intricate designs of these flies are a feast for the eyes. Each one is meticulously crafted, replicating the forms and patterns of various insects that are prevalent during different seasons. From the salmon-attracting flies with their bold red and orange hues to the more subtle, intricately tied flies designed to mimic mayflies and caddisflies, this collection is a veritable treasure trove for any avid angler or fly-tying enthusiast. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the world of early 20th-century fly-fishing, a time when the sport was gaining popularity among the amateur class. Influenced by the works of renowned anglers like Halford and the Japanese fly-tying techniques, these flies represent the pinnacle of artistry and craftsmanship. The image, with its rich history and intriguing details, serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of fly-fishing and the timeless appeal of the art of creating the perfect fly. Whether you're an angler looking to expand your knowledge or simply a history buff, this photograph is a must-see for anyone with an appreciation for the beauty and tradition of fly-fishing.
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