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Catch of the day. Old man Thames gave a rich harvest when fishermen at the Westminster




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Catch of the day. Old man Thames gave a rich harvest when fishermen at the Westminster

Catch of the day. Old man Thames gave a rich harvest when fishermen at the Westminster part of the river landed forty fish in four hours. The catch included roach, dace, flounder and eel, Doug Potter field officer for the Thames Angling Preservation Society said " The river is now cleaner than for a century. Our Picture Shows: Angler Bob Hardcastle with his catch. March 7th 1979

Sunday Mirror / Marsh
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21328443

© Mirrorpix

Angler Fish Fishing Hobbies Past Time


Greetings Card (A5)

Bring a touch of nostalgia to your loved ones with our Catch of the Day greeting cards from the Media Storehouse range. This charming design, featuring Old Man Thames and a bountiful catch from the Westminster part of the River Thames, is a beautiful reminder of simpler times. With forty fish landed in just four hours, this image from Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection is a testament to the rich harvest the Thames once provided for local fishermen. Perfect for any occasion, our high-quality greeting cards are sure to make a lasting impression.

Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")

Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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> Animals > Fishes > A > Angler

> Animals > Fishes > D > Dace

> Animals > Fishes > E > Eel

> Animals > Fishes > F > Flounder

> Animals > Fishes > R > Roach

> Animals > Fishes > Related Images

> Animals > Mammals > Muridae > Fortior

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > River Thames

> Memory Lane Prints > Mirror > 0000to0099 > 00088


Catch of the Day - A Bountiful Harvest from Old Man Thames

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we are transported back to March 7th, 1979, where a group of skilled fishermen at the Westminster part of the River Thames experienced an extraordinary day on the water. The old man Thames generously bestowed upon them a rich harvest that would be etched in their memories forever. Within just four hours, these dedicated anglers managed to land an impressive forty fish. Their catch included various species such as roach, dace, flounder, and even an elusive eel. Doug Potter, a field officer for the esteemed Thames Angling Preservation Society, expressed his delight by stating that "the river is now cleaner than it has been in over a century". The significance of this moment cannot be understated. It symbolizes not only the success and joy found in pursuing one's hobbies but also serves as evidence of environmental progress. As society becomes more conscious about preserving our natural resources and habitats, witnessing such abundance within London's iconic river is truly remarkable. Captured in this image is angler Bob Hardcastle proudly displaying his well-deserved catch. His contented smile reflects both satisfaction and gratitude for being able to enjoy his beloved pastime amidst nature's renewed splendor. This photograph reminds us that sometimes all it takes is patience and dedication to reap rewards beyond our expectations – whether they come in the form of cherished memories or simply fresh fish for dinner!

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