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The French Sardine Industry (engraving)
1627104 The French Sardine Industry (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Sardine Industry. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 June 1890.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23077150
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The French Sardine Industry - A Glimpse into the Rich Maritime Heritage of France
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. This photo print, titled "The French Sardine Industry" takes us back in time to witness the bustling activity that once defined this thriving sector. Created by William Heysham Overend in 1890, this engraving captures the essence of a bygone era. In this scene, we are transported to the picturesque shores of Brittany, where fishermen and skilled craftsmen engage in various tasks related to sardine fishing. The image showcases a wide range of activities; from landing and embarking on boats, cutting and salting fish, to counting and cooking these delectable creatures. It offers an intimate glimpse into every aspect of the industry. The intricate details depicted here highlight not only the hard work involved but also emphasize the importance of teamwork among these dedicated individuals. From boatmen skillfully navigating their vessels through treacherous waters to Breton workwomen meticulously preparing each catch for preservation - it is evident that every role plays a vital part in sustaining this trade. Beyond its historical significance, this image also sheds light on France's deep connection with gastronomy and its rich culinary traditions. The sardines caught during these expeditions would later find their way onto dinner tables across Europe as a delicacy synonymous with French cuisine. "The French Sardine Industry" serves as a reminder of our collective heritage and pays homage to those who contributed tirelessly towards shaping one of France's most iconic industries.
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