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Herring boats in Yarmouth 1861
Early morning arrival of the first herring boats in Yarmouth. Date: 1861
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Media ID 20159829
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1861 Arrival Baskets Herring Herrings Morning Sacks Season Transporting Yarmouth
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the early morning arrival of herring boats in Yarmouth, as captured in an 1861 photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning, vintage image transports you to a bygone era, with traditional fishing boats making their way to shore, their sails full and billowing in the wind. The intricate details of the boats, the harbor, and the surrounding landscape are beautifully preserved in this timeless piece. Bring the rich history of the sea and fishing industry into your home or office with this evocative and authentic Framed Print.
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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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Early Morning Arrival of the First Herring Boats in Yarmouth, 1861: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the early morning arrival of the first herring boats in the historic town of Yarmouth, England, in the year 1861. The scene unfolds as the sun rises, casting a warm, golden glow over the tranquil harbor. The boats, known as 'barking smacks,' are seen making their way to the shore, their sails billowing in the gentle breeze. The men aboard, dressed in heavy coats and hats, are busy preparing for the day's work. The herring season was an essential part of the coastal communities' economy and way of life in the 1860s. The arrival of the herring boats marked the beginning of the season, when the town would come alive with activity. The men would spend long hours on the boats, hauling in the nets filled with wriggling herring, which were then transported to the shore in baskets and sacks. The herring were an essential source of food for the local population and were also exported to other parts of the country and even Europe. The season was a communal affair, with the entire town coming together to help with the processing and preserving of the fish. The smell of smoked herring would fill the air, mingling with the salty breeze, and the sound of laughter and conversation would echo through the streets. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the rhythm of life was dictated by the arrival and departure of the herring boats. It is a reminder of the rich maritime heritage of Yarmouth and the importance of the sea to the town's history and identity.
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