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Framed Print : Doreen Davey with record-breaking Wye salmon 1923
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Doreen Davey with record-breaking Wye salmon 1923
A woman breaks the record for Wye salmon: a 59 & a half pounder. Doreen Davey with her giant salmon landed after a two-hour struggle. Her father, Major G.W. Davey (pictured with her), helped during the later stages. Date: 1923
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Media ID 23272956
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Angler Anglers Angling Breaking Breaks Davey Doreen Fisherman Major Record Sep19 1923 Salmon
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step into the past with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the record-breaking catch of Doreen Davey from 1923. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Doreen's triumphant moment as she holds up the massive 59 & a half pound Wye salmon she landed after an epic two-hour battle. Add a touch of history and inspiration to your home or office decor with this beautifully framed print, perfect for fishing enthusiasts or those who appreciate the power and beauty of nature.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph from 1923, Doreen Davey proudly displays a record-breaking Wye salmon she caught, weighing an impressive 59 and a half pounds. The image captures the excitement and achievement of this remarkable moment in angling history. Doreen, a determined and skilled angler, battled for two hours to land the colossal fish, with the assistance of her father, Major G.W. Davey, during the later stages of the struggle. The photograph showcases the raw power and size of the salmon, with Doreen's small frame dwarfed by the enormous fish. The Wye salmon is a highly prized catch for anglers, and Doreen's record-breaking catch made headlines in the angling community and beyond. The photograph is a testament to her skill, determination, and the thrill of the sport. The 1920s was an era of excitement and innovation in angling, and this photograph captures the spirit of the time. Anglers from all over the world looked up to the pioneers of the sport, and Doreen Davey's achievement was a source of inspiration for many. The photograph is a rare and valuable glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of angling and the passion and dedication of those who pursued this challenging and rewarding pastime. The image is a reminder of the enduring appeal of angling and the thrill of the catch, no matter the size or weight. This photograph is a must-have for any angling enthusiast or history buff, offering a unique and captivating glimpse into the past. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of angling and the determination and skill of those who pursue this challenging and rewarding pastime.
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