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Hauling in the Boats, Evening (engraving)
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Hauling in the Boats, Evening (engraving)
7182692 Hauling in the Boats, Evening (engraving) by Hemy, Charles Napier (1841-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hauling in the Boats, Evening. Illustration for An Unsentimental Journey through Cornwall by the Author of " John Halifax, Gentleman" with illustrations by C Napier Hemy (Macmillan, 1884).); © Look and Learn
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Hauling in the Boats, Evening
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is a captivating engraving by Charles Napier Hemy that beautifully captures the essence of everyday life in 19th century Cornwall. The black and white illustration transports us to a time when boats were an integral part of transportation and livelihoods. In this scene, we witness a group of hardworking individuals engaged in the laborious task of hauling boats ashore as evening descends upon them. The artist's attention to detail and realism allows us to feel their determination and exhaustion as they work together with synchronized movements. The tranquil atmosphere created by the fading light adds a sense of serenity to the scene, contrasting with the physical exertion depicted. It reminds us that even amidst arduous tasks, there can be moments of beauty and tranquility. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for "An Unsentimental Journey through Cornwall" written by the author known for "John Halifax, Gentleman". It serves as a visual representation of daily life in Cornwall during that era. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness not only the practical aspects but also the cultural significance attached to boat hauling. It serves as a testament to human resilience and cooperation while highlighting how essential boats were for transportation purposes. Overall, Hemy's masterful depiction invites us into this historical moment where ordinary people engage in extraordinary acts within their everyday lives.
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