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Lough Neagh Eel Fishers Pegging the Lines
Lough Neagh Eel Fishers Pegging the Lines - a view of a man and a girl working with lines for fishing eels. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Lough Neagh). Date: circa early 1900s
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Antrim Eels Fishers Lines Lough Neagh Pegging
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating Lough Neagh Eel Fishers Pegging the Lines poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the early 1900s in Northern Ireland, where a dedicated fisherman and a young girl work together in County Antrim along the shores of Lough Neagh. Their focus is on the intricate process of pegging the lines for eel fishing, a tradition deeply rooted in the region's history. Bring the charm and rich heritage of this landscape into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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Lough Neagh Eel Fishers Pegging the Lines: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the early 1900s, as a man and a young girl work together to prepare their lines for eel fishing on the shores of Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland, County Antrim. The serene waters of Lough Neagh, the largest freshwater lake in the UK, have long been renowned for their abundant eel populations. The man in the image is seen carefully pegging the lines into the soft, muddy shoreline, while the girl assists him, holding a basket. Their concentration is unbroken as they work in harmony, their faces reflecting the dedication and focus required for this traditional fishing method. The scene is one of quiet determination, as they prepare to cast their lines and wait patiently for the eels to bite. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of those who made their living from the waters of Lough Neagh. It is a poignant reminder of the close connection between people and the natural world, and the simple joys and challenges that come with working the land and water. As you gaze at this image, take a moment to appreciate the timeless beauty of the scene, and the rich history and traditions that it represents. The man and the girl, their lines and their basket, remain frozen in time, a testament to the enduring allure of Lough Neagh and the simple pleasures of eel fishing.
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