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Cod fisheries at St Peter's, Newfoundland (engraving)
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Cod fisheries at St Peter's, Newfoundland (engraving)
8676945 Cod fisheries at St Peter's, Newfoundland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cod fisheries at St Peter's, Newfoundland. Illustration from The Illustrated News of the World, 22 October 1859.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures the bustling Cod fisheries at St Peter's, Newfoundland in the 19th century. The scene is alive with activity as boats and ships navigate the coastal waters, their sails billowing in the wind. The fishermen are hard at work hauling in their precious catch of cod, a vital industry for the region.
The intricate details of this print transport us back in time to an era when maritime trade was booming and communities relied on fishing for their livelihoods. The rugged coastline and choppy seas evoke a sense of adventure and danger that was inherent in this line of work.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we can almost hear the cries of seagulls overhead and feel the salty spray of the Atlantic Ocean on our faces. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and heritage of Newfoundland, where generations have made their living from the bounty of the sea.
This engraving is not just a snapshot of a bygone era; it is a testament to human resilience and ingenuity in harnessing nature's resources for survival. It is a tribute to those who braved the elements day in and day out to put food on their tables and keep their communities thriving.
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