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American lobster, from a specimen in Eastport, Maine, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut
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American lobster, from a specimen in Eastport, Maine, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut
American lobster, from a specimen in Eastport, Maine, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut Digitally colored woodcut reproduction of a drawing
This image could have imperfections as it's either historical or reportage.
Media ID 33364984
© North Wind Picture Archives, North Wind Picture Archives
Atlantic Atlantic Coast Atlantic Ocean Canada Canadian Heritage Maine Natural History New England North America Old Fashioned Saltwater Seafood Traditional Vintage Commercial Fishing Crustacean Fisheries Lobster Maine Coast North Atlantic Sea Floor
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This print showcases an American lobster, captured from a specimen in the charming coastal town of Eastport, Maine during the 1880s. The hand-colored woodcut beautifully captures the essence of this magnificent crustacean, highlighting its vibrant hues and intricate details. The digitally colored woodcut reproduction breathes new life into this historic drawing, allowing us to appreciate the mesmerizing beauty of this creature even more. As we gaze upon it, we are transported to a bygone era when traditional fishing practices thrived along the Atlantic coast. Maine's rich heritage as a hub for commercial fishing is evident in this image. Lobster fisheries have long been an integral part of New England's history and economy. This snapshot serves as a testament to their significance and enduring presence throughout North America. The rugged charm of the Maine coast is palpable in every stroke of this artwork. With its rocky shores meeting the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean, it paints a picture that evokes nostalgia for old-fashioned seaside scenes. Immersed within saltwater depths and nestled on the sea floor lies one of nature's most delectable treasures – seafood enthusiasts worldwide cherish these succulent lobsters as culinary delights. As we admire this vintage masterpiece by Alamy, let us not forget that beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a symbol representing both America's maritime legacy and Canada's connection to our shared waters. It reminds us that our oceans hold countless wonders waiting to be discovered and celebrated.
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