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Postcard of Men Fishing from a Small Boat. ca. 1913, Fishing at Saugatuck, Michigan
Filename: 918_11_LW001027.jpg
Size: 2550 x 1580 (2.8MB)
Date: 26th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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Postcard of Men Fishing from a Small Boat. ca. 1913, Fishing at Saugatuck, Michigan
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white postcard print, titled "Postcard of Men Fishing from a Small Boat" takes us back to the serene waters of Saugatuck, Michigan in 1913. A group of men can be seen indulging in their favorite recreational activity - fishing. With fishing rods in hand, they patiently wait for a bite while enjoying each other's company. The image beautifully captures the essence of togetherness and leisure as these men bond over their shared passion for angling. The calmness of Lake Michigan serves as the perfect backdrop for this tranquil scene. As we delve deeper into the photograph, it becomes evident that diversity is present even during this era. Amongst the group are African American fishermen, highlighting inclusivity and breaking societal barriers prevalent at that time. This representation showcases how people from different backgrounds came together through common interests like fishing. Printed by Curt Teich Company using offset lithography techniques, this postcard offers a glimpse into early 20th-century marine scenes in America's Midwest region. Preserved within Lake County Museum located in Allegan County, Michigan, this historical artifact reminds us of the importance placed on preserving memories through tangible mediums like postcards. Whether you're an avid fisherman or simply appreciate moments frozen in time, this vintage print transports you to an era where simplicity reigned supreme and nature provided solace amidst bustling city life.
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