Fishing Nets Collection (#2)

View of Rome from the Tiber, 1755-1779. Creator: Balthasar Friedrich Leizelt
View of Rome from the Tiber, 1755-1779

Seascape with ships and boats at sunset, 1745-1775. Creator: Unknown
Seascape with ships and boats at sunset, 1745-1775

Seascape with ships and boats at sunset, 1745-1775. Creator: Unknown
Seascape with ships and boats at sunset, 1745-1775

Sign, both sides painted with Herring Boats, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
Sign, both sides painted with Herring Boats, 1700-1799

View of a harbour with rocks, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of a harbour with rocks, 1700-1799. Fishermen are at work in the foreground. Ships sail on the water in the background

Man smoking a pipe, 1850. Creator: Johannes Eugel Masurel
Man smoking a pipe, 1850. Barefoot fisherman wearing a sou'wester

Landscape with Fisherman with a square Net, c.1645-c.1655. Creator: Joris van der Haagen
Landscape with Fisherman with a square Net, c.1645-c.1655

River Landscape with a Woman Carrying a Basket on her Head, Fishermen and Other Figures near the Walls of a Town, before c.1620

Mending nets on the dunes, 1872-1944. Creator: Frans Smissaert
Mending nets on the dunes, 1872-1944

Landscape with Two Eel Fishermen by a Ditch, c.1625-c.1630. Creator: Hendrick Avercamp
Landscape with Two Eel Fishermen by a Ditch, c.1625-c.1630

Fisherwomen mending fishing nets, 1872-1944. Creator: Frans Smissaert
Fisherwomen mending fishing nets, 1872-1944

Drying nets, 1872-1944. Creator: Frans Smissaert
Drying nets, 1872-1944. Grassland behind the dunes

View of Carnation Java, 1838-1898. Creator: Charles William Meredith van de Velde
View of Carnation Java, 1838-1898

Two fishermen on the waterfront (the IJ?), 1640-1677. Creator: Anthonie van Borssom
Two fishermen on the waterfront (the IJ?), 1640-1677. A large fishing net hangs in the foreground. A church tower can be seen in the background (Ransdorp?). Possibly by Anthonie van Borssom

Allegory on the flourishing of the Dutch Fishery after the Second Anglo-Dutch War (1665-67), 1667-1671. Attributed to Willem Eversdijck

Fishermen on the Bank of the Amstel near the Pauwentuin, Amsterdam, c.1625-c.1630. Creator: Arent Arentsz
Fishermen on the Bank of the Amstel near the Pauwentuin, Amsterdam, c.1625-c.1630

Rough Sea with a Dutch Yacht, 1694. Creator: Ludolf Bakhuizen
Rough Sea with a Dutch Yacht, 1694. Other Title(s): Rough Sea with a Dutch Yacht under Sail

Water, 1684-1756. Creator: Martin Engelbrecht
Water, 1684-1756

Moonlit Landscape, 1640-1677. Creator: Anthonie van Borssom
Moonlit Landscape, 1640-1677

Fishing with drift net, early morning, 1880. Creator: Anton Laurids Johannes Dorph
Fishing with drift net, early morning, 1880

The Yarmouth Herring Fishery - Return of the Boats, 1856. Creator: Walter Ray Woods
The Yarmouth Herring Fishery - Return of the Boats, 1856. Fishing in East Anglia:.the boats go southward as far as the mouth of the Thames and the South Foreland

Coast road at Vedbæk, winter afternoon, 1836-1837. Creator: Johan Stroe
Coast road at Vedbaek, winter afternoon, 1836-1837. Drying fishing nets, and children sledging

Getting ready for a trip, c1905. Creator: Unknown
Getting ready for a trip, c1905

Portland, Me. drying fishermen's nets, between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Portland, Me. drying fishermen's nets, between 1900 and 1920

The Thames at Battersea, 1824. Creators: David Cox, David Cox the elder
The Thames at Battersea, 1824

A fisherman shows his daughter a boat sailing away, 1854. Creator: Christen Dalsgaard
A fisherman shows his daughter a boat sailing away, 1854

The Gulf of Naples. Moonlight, 1820-1821. Creator: Johan Christian Dahl
The Gulf of Naples. Moonlight, 1820-1821

A Fisherman from Sorrento, Italy, 1860. Creator: Carl Bloch
A Fisherman from Sorrento, Italy, 1860

Netting terrapins, 1882. Creator: Unknown
Netting terrapins, 1882

When crabbing's good, 1899. Creator: Jay Campbell Phillips
When crabbing's good, 1899

Le moulin, between 1772 and 1829. Creator: Jean-Louis Demarne
Le moulin, between 1772 and 1829. The Mill

Three Putti with a Fishing Net. Creator: Charles Eisen
Three Putti with a Fishing Net

Night Fishing near Fortified Bridges, 1600/1615. Creators: Aegidius Sadeler II, Pieter Stevens
Night Fishing near Fortified Bridges, 1600/1615

Water. Creator: Jan van de Velde II
Water

Nocturnal Landscape with River Fishermen outside City Walls. Creator: Aegidius Sadeler II
Nocturnal Landscape with River Fishermen outside City Walls

The American Fisheries Question; Shad Fisheries on the Potomac, 1890. Creator: H.W Elliot
The American Fisheries Question; Shad Fisheries on the Potomac, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Our young folks Holiday, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Our young folks Holiday, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Fisher Girls of the Irrawaddy making nets, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Fisher Girls of the Irrawaddy making nets, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Net fishing, between 1909 and 1923. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Net fishing, between 1909 and 1923
Net fishing, between 1909 and 1923

Net fishing, between 1909 and 1923. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Net fishing, between 1909 and 1923
Net fishing, between 1909 and 1923

Net fishing, between 1909 and 1923. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Net fishing, between 1909 and 1923
Net fishing, between 1909 and 1923

Fishing, sketch for the amphitheatre of palaeontology at the Museum of Natural History in Paris, 1897

A Civita Castellana, from Malerisch Radierte Prospekte aus Italien, 1793. Creator: Johann Christian Reinhart
A Civita Castellana, from Malerisch Radierte Prospekte aus Italien, 1793

Wakasa Province: Fishing Boat Netting Flatfish (Wakasa, gyosen karei ami), from the series... 1853
Wakasa Province: Fishing Boat Netting Flatfish (Wakasa, gyosen karei ami), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)", 1853

Yoshiwara, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also... 1852
Yoshiwara, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jinbutsu Tokaido), 1852

Wakasa Province: Fishing Boat Netting Flatfish (Wakasa, gyosen karei ami), from the series... 1853
Wakasa Province: Fishing Boat Netting Flatfish (Wakasa, gyosen karei ami), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)", 1853

Scattered Pines on the Tone River (Tonegawa Barabara-matsu), from the series "One Hundred... 1856
Scattered Pines on the Tone River (Tonegawa Barabara-matsu), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1856

Net fishing on the Gulf of Mexico, Pass Christian, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Net fishing on the Gulf of Mexico. Pass Christian, Mississippi

For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

"Fishing Nets: A Global Connection Across Continents and Cultures" Fisherman casting net in the crystal-clear waters of Cuba, West Indies, Central America - a timeless tradition that sustains livelihoods and feeds communities. Colorful nets on the quayside of Brixham harbour, Devon, England - a picturesque scene where fishermen's hopes and dreams are woven into every mesh. Winslow Homer's iconic painting captures the arduous task of hauling in fishing nets in 1887 - a testament to the resilience and strength of those who rely on the sea for their survival. Trawler boats adorned with fishing nets grace Toftir harbor in Faroe Islands (Faroes), showcasing the deep-rooted connection between these islanders and their bountiful marine resources. Men skillfully maneuvering their nets while net fishing at Candidasa, Bali - an ancient technique passed down through generations that harmonizes man with nature's abundance. The mighty Mekong River flowing through Vientiane, Laos - its life-giving waters entwined with intricate webs as local communities depend on this lifeline for sustenance. Intha fisherman displaying his traditional conical fishing net against a clear sky backdrop - an emblematic image representing harmony between humans and nature along Myanmar's tranquil waterways. The heartbreaking sight of an Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin tangled in fishing net damage around its throat serves as a poignant reminder to protect our oceans' delicate ecosystems from human impact. Small harbors like Chora in Astypalaia, Greek Islands witness fishermen meticulously mending their vibrant green fishing nets; each stitch preserving both tradition and sustainability practices. Vietnam's Cam Ranh bustling with women diligently repairing green fishing nets using sewing machines alongside men working hand-in-hand to ensure these vital tools remain strong amidst changing tides.