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Herring Boats, Kilkeel, Co. Down
Herring Boats, Kilkeel, Co. Down - an elevated view of the harbour and boats. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Kilkeel). Date: circa early 1900s
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Media ID 14366822
© National Museums NI / Mary Evans
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of Northern Ireland's coastal communities into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, "Herring Boats, Kilkeel, Co. Down" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the early 1900s with an elevated view of the picturesque harbor and traditional herring boats in Kilkeel, County Down. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials and vibrant color reproduction, ensuring a long-lasting and captivating addition to any room in your home. Relive the charm of Ireland's maritime heritage with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Herring Boats in Kilkeel Harbour, County Down, Northern Ireland - An Elevated View (circa early 1900s) This photograph captures the essence of the bustling Herring Fishery in Kilkeel Harbour, County Down, Northern Ireland. The image, taken from an elevated vantage point, offers a panoramic view of the picturesque harbour and the multitude of traditional wooden boats moored along its shores. The boats, with their distinctive red and white sails, are a testament to the rich maritime heritage of this historic fishing village. The herring fishery in Kilkeel was once a thriving industry, attracting fishermen from all over the region. The small, agile boats were ideal for navigating the often treacherous waters of the Irish Sea in search of schools of herring. The fishermen would set out early in the morning, braving the elements to bring in their catch. The herring were then salted and packed in barrels for preservation, ensuring a steady supply of fresh fish throughout the year. The photograph also reveals the rugged beauty of the County Down coastline, with its craggy cliffs and dramatic seascapes. The natural harbour, sheltered by the surrounding hills, provided a safe haven for the boats and the fishermen who relied on it for their livelihoods. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the sea and its bounty played a central role in the lives of the people of Kilkeel. Today, while the commercial fishing industry has evolved, the town remains a popular destination for visitors seeking to explore its rich maritime history and stunning natural beauty.
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