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The British Fisheries, No 2, the Beach at Yarmouth during the Herring Season (engraving)
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The British Fisheries, No 2, the Beach at Yarmouth during the Herring Season (engraving)
2771733 The British Fisheries, No 2, the Beach at Yarmouth during the Herring Season (engraving) by Andrews, George Henry (1816-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Fisheries, No 2, the Beach at Yarmouth during the Herring Season. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 13 November 1858.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23141098
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This engraving, titled "The British Fisheries, No 2, the Beach at Yarmouth during the Herring Season" transports us back to a bustling coastal scene in 19th-century England. The print captures the essence of Yarmouth's vibrant fishing industry during herring season. In this detailed illustration by George Henry Andrews, we are presented with a panoramic view of the beach at Yarmouth. The shoreline is teeming with activity as fishermen go about their daily routines. A variety of ships and boats dot the seascape, including a tugboat that stands out amidst its counterparts. The herring season is evident from the abundance of baskets filled to the brim with freshly caught fish. These baskets are being loaded onto boats or transported onshore by hardworking fishermen. Their dedication and perseverance in providing for their community is palpable through this image. Yarmouth's picturesque coastline serves as an idyllic backdrop for this lively scene. The crashing waves create a sense of movement and add depth to the composition. One can almost hear seagulls squawking overhead and feel the salty breeze on their face while observing this engraving. "The British Fisheries" offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when maritime industries thrived along Britain's shores. It reminds us of our rich history rooted in fishing communities like Yarmouth, where hard work and determination were essential for survival. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document that preserves our connection
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