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Newfoundland Fishermen, from Le Petit Journal, 19th March 1892 (colour litho)
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Newfoundland Fishermen, from Le Petit Journal, 19th March 1892 (colour litho)
XIR236296 Newfoundland Fishermen, from Le Petit Journal, 19th March 1892 (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1844-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Pecheurs de Terre-Neuve; ); French, out of copyright
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Atlantic Ocean Fisherman Fishing Boat Frozen Harsh Conditions Trawler
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This photo print, titled "Newfoundland Fishermen" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured by Henri Meyer and published in Le Petit Journal on the 19th of March, 1892, this colour lithograph offers a glimpse into the lives of courageous fishermen battling the treacherous waters off the coast of Newfoundland. The image portrays a scene filled with both beauty and harshness. A fishing boat battles against icy waves under an ink-black sky, illuminated only by faint moonlight. The Atlantic Ocean stretches endlessly before them, its frigid waters reflecting their struggle for survival. These brave Canadian men face unforgiving conditions as they cast their nets into the depths below. The composition captures not only the physical challenges faced by these fishermen but also hints at their resilience and determination. Their silhouettes stand tall against nature's fury, symbolizing their unwavering spirit amidst adversity. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who have dedicated themselves to such perilous professions throughout history. This artwork serves as a testament to human strength and endurance while offering us an opportunity to reflect on our own capacity for resilience when faced with life's trials.
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