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Shark Fishing, Nassau Bar, publ. 1887 (print)
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Shark Fishing, Nassau Bar, publ. 1887 (print)
2603567 Shark Fishing, Nassau Bar, publ. 1887 (print) by American School, (19th century); (add.info.: After a sketch by Winslow Homer.
From The Century Magazine, published 1887)
Media ID 38284718
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This print captures the thrilling and dangerous world of shark fishing in Nassau Bar, as depicted by American artist Winslow Homer in 1887. The image showcases a group of fishermen on a boat, battling with a massive shark in the open sea.
The intensity and raw emotion of the scene are palpable, as the men work together to reel in their formidable catch. The skill and bravery required for such a task are evident, highlighting the hard work and dedication of these fishermen in their trade.
Homer's masterful sketch brings to life the excitement and danger of shark fishing, showcasing both the beauty and power of these majestic creatures. The detailed depiction of every line and shadow adds depth to this historic moment captured on paper.
As we gaze upon this piece from 'The Century Magazine', we are transported back to a time when life at sea was filled with adventure and uncertainty. This print serves as a reminder of the rich history and tradition of fishing communities around the world, where livelihoods were built upon courage, perseverance, and respect for nature's wonders.
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