Rigging Harrys boat (engraving)

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Rigging Harrys boat (engraving)

6007163 Rigging Harrys boat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rigging Harrys boat. Illustration for Our Picture Book (S W Partridge, c 1870).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22770182

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Anglers Cliff Cliff Top Cliffs Fisher Folk Fisherman Fishermen Fishers Fisherwoman Fishingman Gioco Harry Lobster Parlor Game Plush Plush Animals Pots Rigging Sea Cliff Seashore Toys Upside Ball Games Parlour Game

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This engraving, titled "Rigging Harrys boat" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into a bygone era. The image showcases an intricate scene of a fisherman named Harry meticulously rigging his boat on the seashore. With great attention to detail, the English School artist captures every element of this historical moment. The rugged cliffs in the background add drama and emphasize the adventurous spirit of Harry's occupation. As we peer closer, we notice lobster pots scattered along the shore, indicating that fishing is not only his livelihood but also his passion. The composition cleverly portrays Harry's boat upside down, allowing us to witness how he skillfully attaches ropes and adjusts sails before venturing out onto the open sea. This intimate insight into rigging techniques adds authenticity to this snapshot from history. Surrounding him are various toys and games - perhaps belonging to children eagerly awaiting their father's return from a day at sea. These playful elements bring warmth and humanity to an otherwise solitary profession. "Rigging Harrys boat" is not just a print; it is a window into another time filled with hardworking fishermen, treacherous cliffs, and boundless adventure on the high seas. It reminds us of simpler times when transportation relied on boats like these tugboats for passenger transportations rather than modern modes we have today. Let this enchanting artwork transport you back in time as you explore its rich details and imagine yourself amidst those crashing waves alongside brave sailors

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