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Nets Collection (page 8)

"Nets: Connecting Coastal Communities and Cultures" Poster advertising Boulogne sur Mer, France: A vibrant display of nets

Background imageNets Collection: An Extraordinary Tuna Fishing In The Isolapiana Tuna, Sardinia (colour litho)

An Extraordinary Tuna Fishing In The Isolapiana Tuna, Sardinia (colour litho)
2798315 An Extraordinary Tuna Fishing In The Isolapiana Tuna, Sardinia (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNets Collection: Hastings - fishermen 1857

Hastings - fishermen 1857
A fishermen sorting out his net, before setting out for the days catch. Date: 1857

Background imageNets Collection: Newhaven fishermen and fishwives 1862

Newhaven fishermen and fishwives 1862
A group of fishermen and fishwives in typical clothing worn at that time. 1862

Background imageNets Collection: Via Partenope with fishermen and nets, Naples, Italy

Via Partenope with fishermen and nets, Naples, Italy
Via Partenope on the edge of the sea, with fishermen raising their nets, Naples, Italy. Date: circa 1900

Background imageNets Collection: Shoal of mackerel 1873

Shoal of mackerel 1873
Fishermen bringing in their fresh catch of mackerel. Date: 1873

Background imageNets Collection: Scene at Berck-sur-Mer, Pas de Calais, Northern France

Scene at Berck-sur-Mer, Pas de Calais, Northern France, with fisherwomen in the sea with their nets, hunting for prawns. 1922

Background imageNets Collection: Fisherman outside his hut, Republic of Estonia

Fisherman outside his hut, Republic of Estonia. Date: 1922

Background imageNets Collection: Mending Nets (engraving)

Mending Nets (engraving)
970663 Mending Nets (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mending Nets. The Thames from its Rise to the Nore by Walter Armstrong (Virtue)

Background imageNets Collection: The French Sardine Industry (engraving)

The French Sardine Industry (engraving)
1627104 The French Sardine Industry (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Sardine Industry)

Background imageNets Collection: Collecting Salmon Ova on an Irish River (engraving)

Collecting Salmon Ova on an Irish River (engraving)
1622919 Collecting Salmon Ova on an Irish River (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Collecting Salmon Ova on an Irish River)

Background imageNets Collection: Biblical Tales by John Lawson, Jesus with the Fishermen

Biblical Tales by John Lawson, Jesus with the Fishermen

Background imageNets Collection: River Fishing (engraving)

River Fishing (engraving)
1094668 River Fishing (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: River Fishing. Illustration for Science and Literature in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix (Bickers)

Background imageNets Collection: Fishermen and sailors (chromolitho)

Fishermen and sailors (chromolitho)
964348 Fishermen and sailors (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishermen and sailors (pecheurs et mariniers); France, end of the 16th century

Background imageNets Collection: The Roman Gladiatorial Games at the Italian Exhibition, Earls Court (engraving)

The Roman Gladiatorial Games at the Italian Exhibition, Earls Court (engraving)
1041418 The Roman Gladiatorial Games at the Italian Exhibition, Earls Court (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNets Collection: A Japanese Duck-Decoy (engraving)

A Japanese Duck-Decoy (engraving)
1038804 A Japanese Duck-Decoy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Japanese Duck-Decoy)

Background imageNets Collection: Great Yarmouth - Herring Harvest 1905

Great Yarmouth - Herring Harvest 1905
Gathering the harvest of the sea: Fishermen cleaning the nets during the Yarmouth herring season, 650 to 700 Scotch boats from Aberdeen

Background imageNets Collection: Russian poster, We have little bread -- eat fish instead

Russian poster, We have little bread -- eat fish instead circa 1940s

Background imageNets Collection: A Visit to the Fishing Fleet in the North Sea (engraving)

A Visit to the Fishing Fleet in the North Sea (engraving)
1054004 A Visit to the Fishing Fleet in the North Sea (engraving) by Murray, William Bazett (fl.1871-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Visit to the Fishing Fleet in the North Sea)

Background imageNets Collection: Prince Leopold as The Fisher (engraving)

Prince Leopold as The Fisher (engraving)
982453 Prince Leopold as The Fisher (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fisher, a depiction of His Royal Highness Prince Leopold, by Mrs Thornycroft)

Background imageNets Collection: Nets of the White Ants, Termites (engraving)

Nets of the White Ants, Termites (engraving)
967899 Nets of the White Ants, Termites (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nets of the White Ants, Termites)

Background imageNets Collection: Winter scene on the coast of Bergen, Norway, fishermen bringing in their catch of herring

Winter scene on the coast of Bergen, Norway, fishermen bringing in their catch of herring and men packing the them in barrels. Date: circa 1851

Background imageNets Collection: Amalfi (pencil & w / c on paper)

Amalfi (pencil & w / c on paper)
1213970 Amalfi (pencil & w/c on paper) by Goodwin, Albert (1845-1932); 38.5x27.0 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imageNets Collection: A Trap for the Enemys Submarines (litho)

A Trap for the Enemys Submarines (litho)
961036 A Trap for the Enemys Submarines (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Trap for the Enemys Submarines: at work on the nets)

Background imageNets Collection: Fish Pond, Orient Bay, Long Island (oil on canvas)

Fish Pond, Orient Bay, Long Island (oil on canvas)
CH204213 Fish Pond, Orient Bay, Long Island (oil on canvas) by Moran, Edward (1829-1901); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Background imageNets Collection: Fisherfolk on a Beach, a Storm Approaching (watercolour)

Fisherfolk on a Beach, a Storm Approaching (watercolour)
6041532 Fisherfolk on a Beach, a Storm Approaching (watercolour) by Bonington, Richard Parkes (1802-28); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageNets Collection: Off Hartlepool (pencil & w / c on paper)

Off Hartlepool (pencil & w / c on paper)
1214431 Off Hartlepool (pencil & w/c on paper) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 17.9 x11.5 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Background imageNets Collection: Seascape with Shipping (pencil & w / c on paper)

Seascape with Shipping (pencil & w / c on paper)
1214160 Seascape with Shipping (pencil & w/c on paper) by Pocock, Nicholas (1741-1821); 22.3x15.5 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Background imageNets Collection: Our Fishing Industries, the Yarmouth Herring Fishery (engraving)

Our Fishing Industries, the Yarmouth Herring Fishery (engraving)
1624488 Our Fishing Industries, the Yarmouth Herring Fishery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Fishing Industries, the Yarmouth Herring Fishery)

Background imageNets Collection: Our Fishing Industries, Drift-Net Fishing for Pilchards off Cornwall (engraving)

Our Fishing Industries, Drift-Net Fishing for Pilchards off Cornwall (engraving)
1624390 Our Fishing Industries, Drift-Net Fishing for Pilchards off Cornwall (engraving) by Craft, Percy Robert (1856-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Fishing Industries)

Background imageNets Collection: The Fishermans Home (coloured photo)

The Fishermans Home (coloured photo)
3643088 The Fishermans Home (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fishermans Home. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageNets Collection: Life of Fishermen Along the River, 18th century (ink and colour on silk, handscroll)

Life of Fishermen Along the River, 18th century (ink and colour on silk, handscroll)
3505191 Life of Fishermen Along the River, 18th century (ink and colour on silk, handscroll) by Shanguan, Zhou (1665-c.1750); 31.75x289.56 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageNets Collection: Traditional dress of Boulougne (colour photo)

Traditional dress of Boulougne (colour photo)
3102171 Traditional dress of Boulougne (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Traditional dress of Boulougne)

Background imageNets Collection: Girl dressed as a matalote (colour litho)

Girl dressed as a matalote (colour litho)
3102593 Girl dressed as a matalote (colour litho) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl dressed as a matalote)

Background imageNets Collection: Fishing on the Arno using boats and nets, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum

Fishing on the Arno using boats and nets, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum
747025 Fishing on the Arno using boats and nets, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub

Background imageNets Collection: Hunting Quail, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium

Hunting Quail, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium
747010 Hunting Quail, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub

Background imageNets Collection: The Fisherman Learns To Fish From The Disguised Caliph (chromolitho)

The Fisherman Learns To Fish From The Disguised Caliph (chromolitho)
735048 The Fisherman Learns To Fish From The Disguised Caliph (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fisherman Learns To Fish From The Disguised Caliph)

Background imageNets Collection: Method of catching fish using a fishing rod, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum

Method of catching fish using a fishing rod, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum
747032 Method of catching fish using a fishing rod, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub

Background imageNets Collection: Capturing leopards with the help of nets and cages baited with mirrors

Capturing leopards with the help of nets and cages baited with mirrors
746966 Capturing leopards with the help of nets and cages baited with mirrors, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish)

Background imageNets Collection: The Aboriginal Inhabitants: from South Australia Illustrated

The Aboriginal Inhabitants: from South Australia Illustrated
STC255041 The Aboriginal Inhabitants: from South Australia Illustrated, published in 1847 (hand coloured engraving) by Angas

Background imageNets Collection: A black fisherman, from Antakya (mosaic)

A black fisherman, from Antakya (mosaic)
ANC351882 A black fisherman, from Antakya (mosaic) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Antakya Museum, Antakya, Turkey; Photo eStephen Coyne; out of copyright

Background imageNets Collection: The fisherman

The fisherman
LLM338593 The fisherman by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fisherman. Paynes Universum (1847).); © Look and Learn

Background imageNets Collection: Fishermen with Nets, Mexico, c. 1926 (b / w photo)

Fishermen with Nets, Mexico, c. 1926 (b / w photo)
472717 Fishermen with Nets, Mexico, c.1926 (b/w photo) by Modotti, Tina (1896-1942); eGalerie Bilderwelt; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageNets Collection: Hauling in Lobster Pots (oil on paper)

Hauling in Lobster Pots (oil on paper)
TW427330 Hauling in Lobster Pots (oil on paper) by Hemy, Charles Napier (1841-1917); 43.2x55.9 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageNets Collection: Among the Shingle at Clovelly, 1864 (oil on canvas)

Among the Shingle at Clovelly, 1864 (oil on canvas)
TW427294 Among the Shingle at Clovelly, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Hemy, Charles Napier (1841-1917); 43.5x72.1 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageNets Collection: Oyster Catching, 1884 (oil on canvas)

Oyster Catching, 1884 (oil on canvas)
BOO183445 Oyster Catching, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Billet, Pierre Celestin (1837-1922); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; French, out of copyright

Background imageNets Collection: Herring Catch, c. 1890 (b / w photo)

Herring Catch, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
498468 Herring Catch, c.1890 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Ives, Cornwall.); English, out of copyright

Background imageNets Collection: Study for Pilchards, c. 1897 (oil on paper)

Study for Pilchards, c. 1897 (oil on paper)
TW427331 Study for Pilchards, c.1897 (oil on paper) by Hemy, Charles Napier (1841-1917); 34x46.9 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne




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"Nets: Connecting Coastal Communities and Cultures" Poster advertising Boulogne sur Mer, France: A vibrant display of nets, symbolizing the rich fishing heritage of Boulogne sur Mer. Hastings Net Houses: Colorful rows of net houses stand as a testament to the enduring tradition of fishing in Hastings, England. Fishing boats on the shingle beach at Beer, East Devon: Nets strewn across the boats' decks tell tales of hardworking fishermen who brave the sea for their livelihoods. Scene on Conwy Harbour, North Wales: The intricate webbing hanging from masts creates an enchanting sight against the backdrop of Conwy's picturesque harbor. People salmon netting at Bideford, Devon: Skilled individuals skillfully maneuver their nets through rushing waters in pursuit of prized salmon - a scene that captures both determination and respect for nature's bounty. Fishing Huts at Hastings: Weathered huts adorned with drying nets serve as humble shelters for fishermen returning from their daily catch in Hastings' bustling fishing industry. Shore of Tago Bay, Ejiri at Tokaido (woodblock print): In this timeless artwork capturing Japan's coastal life, intricately woven they can depicted alongside serene shores - a reminder that these tools have transcended time and culture. Scotland - Lossiemouth Fisherman mending his lines: A dedicated fisherman meticulously repairs his worn-out nets by hand; each knot represents years spent honing skills passed down through generations. Hastings Beach: As waves crash onto sandy shores, scattered nets bear witness to countless hours spent battling unpredictable seas in search of sustenance and prosperity. Opening of the Colchester Oyster Fishery:A historic moment captured where oyster farmers proudly showcase their freshly harvested treasures while carefully tending to their vast network-like beds beneath tranquil waters. View along the shingle beach at Beer, East Devon.