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Raking for Oysters in Chesapeake Bay (engraving)
2812782 Raking for Oysters in Chesapeake Bay (engraving) by Sala, George Augustus (1828-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raking for Oysters in Chesapeake Bay. Illustration for America Revisited (5th edn, Vizetelly, 1885).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22704324
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Chesapeake Bay Fishing Implements Line Fishing Oyster Oysters Raking Americhe To Fish
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and beauty of Chesapeake Bay with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enchanting engraving "Raking for Oysters in Chesapeake Bay" by George Augustus Sala, this puzzle brings the past to life with intricate details and vibrant colors. Immerse yourself in the tranquil scene of oystermen at work, capturing the essence of this iconic body of water. A perfect addition to any home or office, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a beautiful work of art to display. Experience the joy of piecing together history with Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of a traditional oyster fishing scene in Chesapeake Bay. The engraving, created by George Augustus Sala, showcases the timeless practice of raking for oysters in this iconic American location. The image transports us to a bygone era, where hardworking fishermen diligently rake through the bay's waters in search of these prized delicacies. Their weathered faces and sturdy frames reflect their deep connection to both the land and sea. As we gaze at this historical snapshot, we are reminded of America's rich maritime heritage and its reliance on natural resources for sustenance. Oysters have long been an integral part of American cuisine, symbolizing abundance and coastal living. The artist skillfully portrays the laborious process involved in harvesting oysters. We can almost feel the rhythmic motion as each fisherman rhythmically rakes through the waterbeds with their specialized implements. This delicate dance between man and nature is beautifully captured within this engraving. Through this artwork, we gain insight into not only a specific moment in time but also into a way of life that has shaped generations along Chesapeake Bay. It serves as a testament to our enduring relationship with nature and our ability to adapt to changing times while preserving age-old traditions. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and its historical significance within American culture.
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