Canvas Print : Fishermans wife
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Fishermans wife
Fishermans wife awaiting the return of her fisherman husband. Date: 1907
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14140004
© Mary Evans Picture Library / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Awaiting Fisherman Husband Return 1907
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless charm of the past into your modern home with our exquisite Fisherman's Wife Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful piece, featuring a poignant image of a fisherman's wife patiently waiting for her husband's return from Mary Evans Prints Online (date: 1907), is part of our high-quality Canvas Print collection. Each print is meticulously printed on premium canvas using long-lasting, fade-resistant inks, ensuring vibrant colors that will never fade. The textured canvas adds depth and dimension to the artwork, creating a stunning visual effect. Add this evocative piece to your living room, bedroom, or office to evoke a sense of nostalgia and romance. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 evocative photograph, titled "Fisherman's Wife Awaiting the Return of Her Husband," transports us back in time to the early 20th century and the simple, yet profound, life of a coastal fishing community. The image, captured in 1907, depicts a woman in her late 30s or 40s, dressed in a long, dark skirt and a white blouse, her hands folded in her lap as she sits on a wooden bench in front of a quaint, whitewashed cottage. Her expression is one of anxious anticipation, her eyes fixed on the horizon, where the sea meets the sky. The photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the daily life of a fisherman's wife, whose existence was inextricably linked to the sea and the return of her husband from his long and perilous journeys. The image speaks to the enduring bond between the couple, the strength and resilience of the woman, and the inherent risks and uncertainties of the fishing industry. The photograph's historical context further adds to its significance. The early 20th century was a time of great change, with the industrial revolution transforming many aspects of society, including the fishing industry. The introduction of new technologies, such as motorized fishing boats and factory ships, led to increased productivity and efficiency, but also greater risks and challenges for fishermen and their families. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the human stories that lie behind the historical record, and the enduring connection between people and the natural world. It invites us to reflect on the sacrifices and struggles of the past, and the ways in which they continue to shape our lives today.
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