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Fishermen, St Ives, Cornwall
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Fishermen, St Ives, Cornwall
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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This evocative vintage photograph, titled 'Fishermen, St Ives, Cornwall,' is a captivating glimpse into the past, transporting us to the quaint fishing village of St Ives in Cornwall during the Victorian or Edwardian era. The image, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully captures the daily life and hard work of the local fishermen. The photograph features a group of men, dressed in traditional fishermen's attire, huddled around a lantern in the dimly lit interior of a small boat. Their faces are etched with the lines of age and the rigors of their labor. In their hands, they hold various fishing tools and equipment, a testament to their dedication and skill. The lantern, casting a warm, golden glow, illuminates their faces and the surrounding area, adding an air of mystery and intrigue. The image is further enhanced by the atmospheric conditions, with the sky above shrouded in a thick, ominous fog, and the water around the boat choppy and turbulent. This sense of danger and uncertainty only adds to the drama and allure of the scene. The photograph is a precious reminder of a bygone era, when life was simpler, and the connection to the land and the sea was a matter of survival. It invites us to reflect on the resilience and determination of these fishermen, who braved the elements to provide for their families and communities. The image is a must-have for anyone with an interest in history, photography, or the sea, and is sure to make a stunning addition to any home or office.
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