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Our Fishing Industries, Oyster Dredging at Whitstable (engraving)
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Our Fishing Industries, Oyster Dredging at Whitstable (engraving)
1624373 Our Fishing Industries, Oyster Dredging at Whitstable (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Fishing Industries, Oyster Dredging at Whitstable. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 May 1883.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23078414
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Our Fishing Industries, Oyster Dredging at Whitstable" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the bustling world of oyster dredging in Kent. The print showcases a scene filled with activity as boats and fishermen navigate the waters, engaged in their timeless profession. The image captures the essence of hard work and dedication that goes into this industry. The oyster bags are being carefully hauled onto the boats, revealing the fruits of labor after an arduous day's work. The fishermen can be seen meticulously tending to their catch, ensuring that only the finest oysters make it ashore. Whitstable serves as a picturesque backdrop for this scene; its tranquil shores juxtaposed against the energy emanating from these skilled professionals. A tugboat stands out among other vessels, symbolizing both transportation and unity within this close-knit community. This engraving not only depicts a snapshot of fishing industries but also tells a story about livelihoods intertwined with nature's bounty. It reminds us of how professions like oyster dredging have shaped coastal communities throughout history. As we gaze upon this historical artwork by English School (19th Century), we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the dedication and resilience required to sustain such vital industries. This print is truly a testament to human ingenuity and our eternal connection with nature's abundance.
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