Fishing Industry Collection (page 7)

Pecheurs sur le quai du port de Marseille Painting by Marcel Leprin (1891-1933) Mandatory mention
JEB4904926 Pecheurs sur le quai du port de Marseille Painting by Marcel Leprin (1891-1933) Mandatory mention: Collection fondation regards de Provence, Marseille by Leprin

Fishing in Marseille Painting by Felix Ziem (1821-1911) 1911 Mandatory mention
JEB4894783 Fishing in Marseille Painting by Felix Ziem (1821-1911) 1911 Mandatory mention: Collection foundation regards de Provence, Marseille by Ziem, Felix (1821-1911); Musee Regards de Provence

Notes of a Long Sea Voyage (engraving)
1046601 Notes of a Long Sea Voyage (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes of a Long Sea Voyage)

A Map of Australia, 1930 (colour litho)
1198399 A Map of Australia, 1930 (colour litho) by Gill, Leslie MacDonald (Max) (1884-1947); 102x153 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gill)

The Fishmonger (colour litho)
5992561 The Fishmonger (colour litho) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fishmonger)

Fishing from the pier (colour litho)
6011010 Fishing from the pier (colour litho) by Billinghurst, Percy James (1871-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing from the pier)

all the fishing fleet of slender spars Range at their moorings, veer with tide about, V Sackville-West (b / w photo)
6002106... all the fishing fleet of slender spars Range at their moorings, veer with tide about, V Sackville-West (b/w photo) by Burdekin

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633923 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: There is night as well as day fishing for a Trout)

The Boat; Le Bateau, c. 1936 (oil on canvas)
826661 The Boat; Le Bateau, c.1936 (oil on canvas) by Exter, Alexandra Alexandrovna (1882-1949); 100x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boat; Le Bateau)

A Map of the Irish Free State & Northern Ireland, 1929 (colour litho)
1198397 A Map of the Irish Free State & Northern Ireland, 1929 (colour litho) by Gill, Leslie MacDonald (Max) (1884-1947); 102x153 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gill)

Fishing in the swimming pool at Steeplechase Park, Coney Island, New York, USA (litho)
5996324 Fishing in the swimming pool at Steeplechase Park, Coney Island, New York, USA (litho) by Cowper, Max (1860-1911); Private Collection; (add.info)

Group of children fishing from a bridge (colour litho)
5234783 Group of children fishing from a bridge (colour litho) by Buxton, Dudley (c 1885-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Group of children fishing from a bridge)

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633916 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir, you have angled me on with much pleasure to the Thatched-house)

A Map of New Zealand, 1931 (colour litho)
1198398 A Map of New Zealand, 1931 (colour litho) by Gill, Leslie MacDonald (Max) (1884-1947); 102x153 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gill)

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633934 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: lets now rest ourselves in this sweet, shady arbour)

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633931 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: I will go with you to Mr John Stubs near to the Swan in Golden-lane)

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633922 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: mark what flies fall on the water)

La Rochelle, 1923 (tempera on gesso prepared linen laid on panel)
657368 La Rochelle, 1923 (tempera on gesso prepared linen laid on panel) by Wadsworth, Edward Alexander (1889-1949); 63.4x88.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Rochelle)

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633926 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: how to roast him when he is caught)

The distant tragedies, fishermen of lost, and largely dead seals, over ice floes... (colour litho)
2815637 The distant tragedies, fishermen of lost, and largely dead seals, over ice floes... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The distant tragedies)

"I caught the first fish"(colour litho)
6013981 " I caught the first fish" (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: " I caught the first fish." Illustration for Our Diary of Teddy)

A Map of England and Wales, 1928 (colour litho)
1198396 A Map of England and Wales, 1928 (colour litho) by Gill, Leslie MacDonald (Max) (1884-1947); 102x153 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gill)

"We had a very good morning in Porkinss boat"(colour litho)
6013985 " We had a very good morning in Porkinss boat" (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633917 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: get secretly behind the tree)

The Coracle. B. C. 99 (colour litho)
670032 The Coracle. B.C. 99 (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coracle. B.C. 99)

Mending the Nets, Newlyn, (oil on canvas)
656958 Mending the Nets, Newlyn, (oil on canvas) by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mending the Nets, Newlyn. Harold Harvey (1874-1941). Oil on canvas

Fisher Boy, 1904 (oil on canvas)
658077 Fisher Boy, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); 31x25.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fisher Boy. Harvey Harold (1874-1941). Oil on canvas. Dated 1904

Fishing Motif
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. Fishing Motif

Isaac Walton at home
LAL454063 Isaac Walton at home by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isaac Walton (centre) at home. Illustration from Once Upon a Time.); © Look and Learn

Fishermen around the herring cart, 1890 (oil on canvas)
OVR394335 Fishermen around the herring cart, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Kolstoe, Fredrik (1860-1945); 57x77 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Jesus Christ and the miraculous draught of fishes (engraving)
7149702 Jesus Christ and the miraculous draught of fishes (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus Christ and the miraculous draught of fishes)

Inside a herring store room in Bergen (oil on canvas)
OVR371451 Inside a herring store room in Bergen (oil on canvas) by Bergslien, Knud (1827-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Det indre av en sildebod); Photo © O. Vaering

Lake Garda Carp
The carpione del Garda or Garda carp, found only in Lake Garda in norther Italy, circa 1930. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Oyster Sorting
A group of men sorting oysters by size, Long Island, New York, circa 1930. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Hawaiian Youth
circa 1930: A pearl diver from Tahiti in Honolulu. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Fishing Boats, Boulogne-sur-Mer, 1902. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
Fishing Boats, Boulogne-sur-Mer, 1902

Fishermen of Chioggia, 1908. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
Fishermen of Chioggia, 1908

The Miraculous Draught of Fishes, 1883. Creator: Rodolphe Bresdin
The Miraculous Draught of Fishes, 1883

Old Houses and Fishing Boats, n. d. Creator: Rodolphe Bresdin
Old Houses and Fishing Boats, n.d

Native American method of fishing with pelicans
6337398 Native American method of fishing with pelicans by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Native American method of fishing with pelicans)

Native American wigwam or teepee on the island of Newfoundland 64, English boats fishing for cod in the bay 65
6337897 Native American wigwam or teepee on the island of Newfoundland 64, English boats fishing for cod in the bay 65, and huts

Regency gentlemen and lady fishing on a punt in the River Thames
6337416 Regency gentlemen and lady fishing on a punt in the River Thames by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Regency gentlemen and lady fishing on a punt in the River Thames)

Chinese man cormorant fishing on the banks of a lake, 18th century
6337399 Chinese man cormorant fishing on the banks of a lake, 18th century by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Chinese man cormorant fishing on the banks of a lake, 18th century)

Opah or king fish, Lampris guttatus (Zeus luna). Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614644 Opah or king fish, Lampris guttatus (Zeus luna). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Brown trout, Salmo trutta (Sewen, Salmo cambricus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614606 Brown trout, Salmo trutta (Sewen, Salmo cambricus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Mediterranean sand smelt or European atherine, Atherina hepsetus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614555 Mediterranean sand smelt or European atherine, Atherina hepsetus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C

European or common sturgeon. Critically endangered. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614384 European or common sturgeon. Critically endangered. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Longspine snipefish, Macroramphosus scolopax (Snipe or trumpet fish, Centriscus scolopax)
FLO4614379 Longspine snipefish, Macroramphosus scolopax (Snipe or trumpet fish, Centriscus scolopax). Handcoloured copperplate drawn

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The fishing industry is a vibrant and diverse sector that spans across continents, providing livelihoods for countless communities. From the picturesque lobster pots stacked on the Strahan wharf in Tasmania's west coastline to the bustling harbor of Porthleven in Cornwall, England, this industry thrives on both small-scale operations and large-scale enterprises. An elevated view of the charming fishing village of Staithes in North Yorkshire, England showcases the idyllic beauty that surrounds these coastal communities. Meanwhile, Kirkwall harbor offers a glimpse into the rich maritime heritage that has shaped Scotland's fishing industry. Delving into history, Edward Donovan's handcolored copperplate engravings from his Natural History of British Fishes transport us back to London in 1802-1808 when scientific exploration was at its peak. The image captures a Greater weever or sting-bull fish (Trachinus major), highlighting the diversity found within our oceans. Transitioning to more contemporary scenes, we witness Brixham quays before their transformation with a new fish market. This snapshot reminds us of how infrastructure evolves alongside an ever-changing industry. Traveling further afield brings us to Weligama in Sri Lanka where stilt fishermen patiently wait for their catch at dusk. Their unique method reflects not only their skill but also their deep connection with nature and tradition. Exploring marine life reveals fascinating species such as sea stickleback (Gasterosteus spinachia) and Gasterosteus aculeatus aculeatus - showcasing nature's intricate designs beneath the waves. Venturing along Italy's Cinque Terre coastline villages evokes images of colorful houses perched precariously above crystal-clear waters – reminding us that fishing communities are often intertwined with tourism and cultural heritage. Billingsgate Porters stand as stalwarts within London's iconic Billinsgate Market – guardians of centuries-old traditions while adapting to modern demands. Their dedication ensures fresh seafood reaches the city's tables.