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Pecheries sur le Volga (engraving)
2814442 Pecheries sur le Volga (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pecheries sur le Volga. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1867 1H). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Fishermen Fishing Implements Fishing Industry Line Fishing To Fish
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This print titled "Pecheries sur le Volga" takes us back to 19th-century Russia, capturing the essence of a traditional fishing village on the banks of the mighty Volga River. The engraving, created by an anonymous French School artist, showcases the vibrant fishing industry that thrived in this region during that era. The image portrays a scene filled with bustling activity as Russian and Asian fishermen diligently go about their work. With fishing implements in hand, they skillfully cast their lines into the river's depths, hoping for a bountiful catch. The tranquil waters reflect the surrounding landscape, creating a serene backdrop for their laborious efforts. This print offers us a glimpse into daily life along the Volga River and highlights the cultural exchange between Russian and Asian communities who coexisted harmoniously in this picturesque setting. It serves as a testament to how fishing played an integral role in sustaining these villages' economies while fostering cross-cultural connections. Thanks to digital restoration techniques employed by Bridgeman Images, we can now appreciate this artwork's intricate details and vivid colors anew. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection, let it transport us back in time to witness firsthand the timeless beauty of riverside communities united through their shared love for fishing.
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