Salmon Collection (#5)

Delicate Flowers 3
Bilge Paksoylu

Cartoon depicting two men fishing for salmon, 19th century
5308780 Cartoon depicting two men fishing for salmon, 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting two men fishing for salmon. Dated 19th century 01/02/1878); Universal History Archive/UIG

Cartoon depicting a couple enjoying a day of fishing, 19th century
5308692 Cartoon depicting a couple enjoying a day of fishing, 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a couple enjoying a day of fishing)

Saddler, Sailor, Salmon, Saloon, Sandal, Sawfish, Saw-mill, Saw-set, Sawyer, Scabbard, Scarecrow, Scepter (engraving)
8650071 Saddler, Sailor, Salmon, Saloon, Sandal, Sawfish, Saw-mill, Saw-set, Sawyer, Scabbard, Scarecrow, Scepter (engraving) by German School

Salmon Cannery on the Columbia River, Oregon, USA, description of vessels and fishing boats, circa 1880
NWI4828439 Salmon Cannery on the Columbia River, Oregon, USA, description of vessels and fishing boats, circa 1880. 19th century lithography.; (add.info.: Salmon Cannery on the Columbia River)

Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar 1, tuna, Thunnus species 2, Atlantic herring, Clupea harengus 3
FLO4575076 Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar 1, tuna, Thunnus species 2, Atlantic herring, Clupea harengus 3, and Atlantic mackerel (mackerel), Scomber scombrus 4

Salmon canning plant on the Pacific coast in Astoria, Oregon, 1880s. Colourful engraving of the 19th century
NWI4827509 Salmon canning plant on the Pacific coast in Astoria, Oregon, 1880s. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Salmon canning plant on the Pacific coast in Astoria, Oregon)

Salmon Fishing, Norway
3561520 Salmon Fishing, Norway; (add.info.: Norway 1890 ca. Photographer: J.V.); Alinari Archives, Florence

Mayonnaise of Salmon (colour litho)
8643663 Mayonnaise of Salmon (colour litho) by Handforth, William Bradshaw (1859-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mayonnaise of Salmon)

Salmon leaping to overcome a waterfall (colour photo)
8641464 Salmon leaping to overcome a waterfall (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salmon leaping to overcome a waterfall)

Salmon hooked (litho)
8652184 Salmon hooked (litho) by Briggs, Ernest Edward (1866-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salmon hooked. Illustration for Angling and Art in Scotland)

Scarlet flowered salmon correa, Corroea pulchella
5856270 Scarlet flowered salmon correa, Corroea pulchella; (add.info.: Scarlet flowered salmon correa, Corroea pulchella. Hand-colored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by Watts)

Reindeer Age (Aurignacian) Engravings and Carvings (print)
7420089 Reindeer Age (Aurignacian) Engravings and Carvings (print); (add.info.: Reindeer Age (Aurignacian) Engravings and Carvings including, stag and salmon engraved on reindeer horn

History of Indigenous Peoples: American Indians hunting salmon with spear in front of a waterfall (Salmons falls)
NWI4895793 History of Indigenous Peoples: American Indians hunting salmon with spear in front of a waterfall (Salmons falls: salmon falls)

Salmon fishing on the Rhine in Alsace. Engraving by Lallemand, 1861
PCT4266603 Salmon fishing on the Rhine in Alsace. Engraving by Lallemand, 1861.; (add.info.: Salmon fishing on the Rhine in Alsace. Engraving by Lallemand, 1861.)

Atlantic Salmon - Capture technique for salmon with nets under a bridge - Silver or Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, male
FLO4725849 Atlantic Salmon - Capture technique for salmon with nets under a bridge - Silver or Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, male, and methods of catching salmon with nets under a bridge

History of Indigenous Peoples: American Indians in canoes fishing for salmon in the Columbia River
NWI4895620 History of Indigenous Peoples: American Indians in canoes fishing for salmon in the Columbia River. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: History of Indigenous Peoples)

Salmon fishing on a river in Norway, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by after an illustration by
FLO4623126 Salmon fishing on a river in Norway, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by after an illustration by from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient

Ear of the Salmon (engraving)
8646023 Ear of the Salmon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ear of the Salmon)

Huchon (or Danube salmon) and Coregone Lavaret (lavaret) - boat fishermen, using poles and lines - Danube salmon
FLO4725947 Huchon (or Danube salmon) and Coregone Lavaret (lavaret) - boat fishermen, using poles and lines - Danube salmon, Hucho hucho endangered 101, whitefish, Coregonus lavaretus 102

European trout and river trout - Method of fishing for trout using a wooden dam with nets and grids - Sea trout
FLO4725880 European trout and river trout - Method of fishing for trout using a wooden dam with nets and grids - Sea trout, Salmo trutta trutta 96, brown trout, Salmo trutta fario 97

Trident salmon fishing on the Rhine in Alsace. Engraving by Lallemand, 1859
PCT4266601 Trident salmon fishing on the Rhine in Alsace. Engraving by Lallemand, 1859.; (add.info.: Trident salmon fishing on the Rhine in Alsace. Engraving by Lallemand, 1859.)

"He was jostled by a crowd of salmon hurrying up from the sea" (engraving)
8655209 "He was jostled by a crowd of salmon hurrying up from the sea" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)
8669897 Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fishing and running
Giuseppe DAmico

USA, Alaska, Lake Clark National Park. Grizzly bear with salmon prey

USA, Alaska, Lake Clark National Park. Grizzly bear with salmon prey in creek

A Good day fishing
Peter Stahl

Why not catch it?
Richard Liu

Haha I caught it!
Richard Liu

Fishing
Giuseppe DAmico

Sashimi for The bear
Jie Fischer

The Kamchatka brown bear, Ursus arctos beringianus real fight at Kuril Lake in Kamchatka, in the water, action picture. Petr Simon

"Look my catch"
Siyu and Wei Photography

Alaska. The Catch
Roman Golubenko

Sporting Scenes in Canada - Escoumains River: a Salmon Pool, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Sporting Scenes in Canada - Escoumains River: a Salmon Pool, 1858. Those [rivers] most familial to the determined angler are the Saguenay, a mighty river in itself

Dried Salmon, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Dried Salmon, 19th century

The town of Bathurst, New Brunswick - from a photograph by E. J. Russell, of Bathurst, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The town of Bathurst, New Brunswick - from a photograph by E. J. Russell, of Bathurst, 1860. The town is situated on the south side of the Bay Chaleur

The Kitchen Maid, 1820. Creator: Jan de Ruyter
The Kitchen Maid, 1820

Allegory of the Month of March, after 1730. Creator: Peeter Snyers
Allegory of the Month of March, after 1730

Still Life with Fish on a Stone Table, 1635-1690. Creator: Abraham van Beyeren
Still Life with Fish on a Stone Table, 1635-1690

Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate XL, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate XL, c. 1575/1580

Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate IV, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate IV, c. 1575/1580

Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate V, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Aqvatilia et Cochiliata (Aqva): Plate V, c. 1575/1580

Standing Draped Figure, 1589/90. Creator: Giuseppe Cesari
Standing Draped Figure, 1589/90

Wylam Angling Club members Graham Heaney (left) with John Eden with the first salmon caught on the River Tyne during hazardous water, full of snow-capped ice floes in the 1987 season

The Irish Guards leaving St. James Palace after Changing Guard, 1933. Creator: Unknown
The Irish Guards leaving St. James Palace after Changing Guard, 1933. One of the great tourist attractions of London: This ceremony takes place every morning at 10.30 at St James Palace

Brown bear (Ursus arctos) catching salmon in river, Kamchatka, Far east Russia, August

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Salmon, a selection of fish known for its remarkable journey and significance in various cultures around the world. From the coastal grizzlies or Alaskan brown bears fishing at Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park to French artificial fishing flies used to lure these magnificent creatures, it has captivated both humans and wildlife alike. Witnessing a grizzly bear catching salmon from a river is an awe-inspiring sight, showcasing their strength and agility. Even people participate in this age-old tradition, as seen with salmon netting at Bideford in Devon. The Coat of Arms of Peebles proudly displays this iconic fish, symbolizing its importance to the local community. Dating back to 1883 on Henrys Fork, Snake River in Yellowstone, salmon's presence has been documented throughout history. Its resilience is showcased by the famous Salmon Leap at Cenarth Falls in Cardiganshire, Wales - a testament to their determination during migration. In Alaska's Katmai National Park, grizzly bears can be observed fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls once again. These majestic creatures demonstrate their hunting prowess as they snatch these prized fish from rushing waters. Coastal grizzly bears are often spotted with a fresh catch firmly held between their jaws – nature's perfect balance on display. Salmon fishing is not only an activity but also an art form that requires skill and patience. Chinook salmon leaping falls during migration showcases their incredible instinctual drive towards spawning areas within the Pacific Northwest region. Whether it be witnessing nature's raw power through coastal grizzlies or participating in traditional practices like netting or fly-fishing for this extraordinary species.