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Waiting for the last wave, Parkgate, Cheshire, England
Waiting for the last wave - Parkgate, Cheshire, England. Date: circa 1900s
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Media ID 19571454
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Cheshire Fisherman Oct19 Parkgate Seafront Shrimp Shrimper Shrimping Waiting Wave
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of timeless charm to your home decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, "Waiting for the last wave, Parkgate, Cheshire, England," captures the essence of a bygone era. Taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, this rights managed image transports you to the shores of Cheshire in the 1900s. The black and white photograph showcases the patience and anticipation of a lone figure as he waits for the last wave to roll in. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with a high-quality matte finish and a sturdy frame, ensuring a stunning presentation. Bring the beauty of history into your living space and relive the stories that unfold in every frame.
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 25.5cm (16" x 10")
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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Waiting for the Last Wave: A Timeless Moment in Parkgate, Cheshire, England This evocative photograph captures the patience and determination of a local fisherman as he waits for the last wave to bring in his shrimp net at Parkgate, Cheshire, England. Dating back to the 1900s, this image transports us back in time to an era when the rhythm of life was dictated by the ebb and flow of the tide. The fisherman, dressed in heavy clothing and wearing a flat cap, stands tall and focused, his large net spread out before him. The vast expanse of the North Sea stretches out behind him, the waves crashing against the shoreline. The moody, overcast sky adds to the sense of anticipation and the raw power of nature. Shrimping was a significant industry in Parkgate during the 1900s, with the town being renowned for its delicious shrimps. The fishermen would wait for the right conditions to set out to sea, often braving the harsh weather and rough seas. This photograph captures the quiet moment before the final wave brings in the catch, a moment of hope and reward for the hard work and perseverance of the fisherman. The image is a poignant reminder of the connection between the people of Parkgate and the sea, a bond that has endured through the generations. The photograph's timeless quality invites us to reflect on the simple pleasures of life and the beauty of the natural world.
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