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Irish kelp farmers, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
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Irish kelp farmers, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
3245367 Irish kelp farmers, c.1910 (b/w photo) by Irish Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 22696078
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Coasts Farmers Seaweed Smile Smiles Kelp
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This photograph, taken by an Irish photographer in the early 20th century, showcases a group of Irish kelp farmers. The image captures the essence of their hard work and dedication as they stand proudly along the coastline. The men, with warm smiles on their faces, exude a sense of contentment despite the challenging nature of their occupation. Dressed in traditional attire, they embody the spirit of Ireland's coastal communities who have relied on seaweed farming for generations. The rugged beauty of the coast serves as a breathtaking backdrop to this snapshot in time. The crashing waves and rocky shoreline remind us of both the harsh realities and abundant resources that these farmers depend upon. Kelp farming has long been an integral part of Irish maritime culture, providing not only sustenance but also materials for various industries. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era when manual labor was at its peak. Preserved within a private collection, this print allows us to appreciate the resilience and determination etched onto these men's faces. It serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, there is always room for joy and camaraderie. Through this powerful visual narrative captured by Bridgeman Images' lensman (not associated with any commercial use), we are transported back to c. 1910 Ireland – where hardworking farmers stood tall against nature's challenges while embracing life's simple pleasures along their beloved coasts.
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