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Pilchard-Fishing on the Coast of Cornwall (engraving)
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Pilchard-Fishing on the Coast of Cornwall (engraving)
1627356 Pilchard-Fishing on the Coast of Cornwall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pilchard-Fishing on the Coast of Cornwall. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 August 1893.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22262098
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cornwall Early Morning Fishing Boats Professions Ready To Fish
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This engraving, titled "Pilchard-Fishing on the Coast of Cornwall" takes us back to the 19th century in England. The scene depicts a picturesque early morning along the rugged coastline of Cornwall. Fishing boats dot the shoreline, ready for another day's work as they set out into the vast sea. The image captures a moment of triumph for these skilled fishermen, as they have had a good haul. The pilchard fishing industry was vital to this coastal region during that time, providing livelihoods for many local residents. This print serves as a testament to their hard work and dedication. The coastal landscape is beautifully portrayed with its rocky cliffs and crashing waves against the shore. It reminds us of both the beauty and challenges faced by those who make their living from the sea. This engraving not only showcases an important profession but also offers a glimpse into maritime life in Cornwall during this era. It transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the natural beauty of this region and the industrious spirit of its people. Displayed proudly in private collections today, this historic artwork continues to captivate viewers with its timeless depiction of Cornish pilchard-fishing tradition.
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