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Fishergirls, Whitby, England
Fishergirls, Whitby, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1920s
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Media ID 14205115
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless charm of the 1920s English coast to your home or office with our stunning Fishergirls of Whitby poster print. This beautiful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of tradition and beauty in the vibrant fishing community of Whitby, Yorkshire. The intricate details of the fishergirls' colorful attire, the rugged cliffs, and the sparkling sea create a captivating scene that is sure to inspire and delight. Our high-quality poster prints are made to last, allowing you to enjoy this classic piece of art for years to come.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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 evocative photograph captures the spirit of the Fishergirls of Whitby, Yorkshire, England during the 1920s. The image transports us back in time to an era when the North Sea fishing industry was a vital part of the local economy and way of life. The Fishergirls, dressed in their traditional attire, are seen huddled together on the shoreline, their faces etched with determination and resilience. Their colorful, waterproof clothing, complete with oilskins and woolen hats, protected them from the harsh elements of the North Sea. The women are busy mending their nets, a task that was essential for ensuring their livelihoods and the success of their next fishing trip. Whitby, a historic coastal town located in North Yorkshire, has a rich maritime history. For centuries, its fishermen have braved the treacherous North Sea to catch herring, cod, and other fish. The town's unique location, nestled between the North Sea and the River Esk, made it an ideal spot for fishing and boat building. The Fishergirls played a crucial role in the fishing industry, helping their husbands and fathers to bring in the catch. Their strength, agility, and resourcefulness were essential skills that allowed them to thrive in this challenging environment. This photograph is a testament to their hard work and determination, as well as the deep connection between the people of Whitby and the sea. The 1920s were a time of great change in Whitby and the rest of the world. The fishing industry was facing new challenges, including the decline of traditional fishing methods and the rise of industrial fishing. However, the Fishergirls continued to work the waters, passing down their skills and traditions to the next generation. This photograph is a precious reminder of their legacy and the important role that women played in the history of Whitby's fishing industry.
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