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An old man of the Sea This old tar fisherman mends lobster pots at
An old man of the Sea
This old tar fisherman mends lobster pots at Budleigh Salterton in East Devon circa 1943
Mirrorpix
Budleigh Salterton
Devon
England
GL*3807379
Media ID 21570518
© Mirrorpix
Fisherman Fishing Pensioner Pipe Repairing Lobster Pots
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an old tar fisherman mending lobster pots by the shore. Captured in 1943 at Budleigh Salterton, East Devon by Mirrorpix, this evocative image brings the timeless beauty and tradition of coastal fishing communities to your home. Let this Memory Lane Print transport you to a simpler time and add a touch of nostalgia to any room.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.3cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "An old man of the Sea" we are transported back in time to Budleigh Salterton, a quaint coastal town in East Devon during the 1940s. The image showcases an elderly fisherman, weathered by years spent battling the elements of the sea. With his skilled hands and a pipe clenched between his teeth, he diligently mends lobster pots on the sandy beach. This snapshot captures not only a moment frozen in time but also tells a story of resilience and dedication. As World War II rages on, this pensioner continues to pursue his craft amidst uncertain times. His presence is reminiscent of an era when fishing was not just a livelihood but also an act of survival for many coastal communities. The composition beautifully juxtaposes the tranquility of nature with signs of human activity - lobster pots scattered around him as if they were loyal companions throughout his life's journey. The wisps of smoke from his pipe add an air of nostalgia, evoking memories that may have been etched into each crease on his face. "An old man at sea" serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst turmoil and conflict, there are individuals who persistently carry out their daily routines with unwavering determination. This photograph encapsulates both history and humanity within its frame, inviting us to reflect upon our own connection to tradition and perseverance.
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