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The Pilchard (engraving)
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The Pilchard (engraving)
2780975 The Pilchard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pilchard. Illustration for Chatterbox (1889).); © Look and Learn
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In this engraving titled "The Pilchard" created by the English School in the 19th century, we are transported to a world of fishing and wildlife. The print, now part of a private collection, showcases the beauty and significance of pilchards in British culture. The image depicts a bustling scene at sea, where fishermen eagerly cast their nets to catch these small but abundant fish. The artist skillfully captures the energy and excitement surrounding this traditional fishing practice. As schools of pilchards swim together in perfect harmony, it is evident that they play an essential role in sustaining both human livelihoods and marine ecosystems. "The Pilchard" was originally commissioned as an illustration for Chatterbox magazine in 1889. Its inclusion within this publication aimed to educate readers about various aspects of nature and wildlife. Today, this engraving serves as a timeless reminder of our deep connection with animals and the natural world. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece through Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate its intricate details from the comfort of our own homes. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by marine life, "The Pilchard" offers a glimpse into history while celebrating the beauty found within our oceans' depths.
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