A Cornish fisherman repairing his nets

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A Cornish fisherman repairing his nets

5312003 A Cornish fisherman repairing his nets; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Cornish fisherman repairing his nets in his 'cellar' or boathouse near the Lizard. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38513892

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Boathouse Cellar Cornish Cornwall Fisherman Fishermen Lifestyle Lizard Nets Repair Repairing

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century captures a Cornish fisherman hard at work repairing his nets in his boathouse near the Lizard. The intricate details of this illustration bring to life the rugged lifestyle of a fisherman in Cornwall, England. The image exudes a sense of tradition and dedication as the fisherman meticulously tends to his nets, ensuring they are ready for the next day's catch. The rustic setting of the boathouse adds to the authenticity of this scene, transporting viewers back in time to witness firsthand the laborious yet rewarding work of a fisherman. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the sounds of seagulls overhead and feel the salty breeze coming off the sea. It serves as a reminder of the rich maritime heritage that has shaped Cornwall and its people for generations. This print is not just an illustration; it is a window into history, allowing us to appreciate and admire the resilience and skill required to make a living from fishing in days gone by. It is a tribute to all those who have braved rough seas and long hours to provide sustenance for their communities.

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