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Pike Fishing (chromolitho)
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Pike Fishing (chromolitho)
982526 Pike Fishing (chromolitho) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pike Fishing. Illustration for British Sports by Henry Alken, originally published by Thomas McLean, 1821, reproduced from reprint of exceptional quality by Methuen in 1903. No screen.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22203828
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Amusement Amusements Anglers Angling Fishermen
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This chromolitho print titled "Pike Fishing" by Henry Thomas Alken takes us back to the picturesque rivers of England, where anglers and fishermen engage in their beloved sport. The artwork, part of the Valerie Jackson Harris Collection, showcases a scene filled with excitement and anticipation. The image transports us to a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery, capturing the essence of British countryside charm. A group of enthusiastic anglers can be seen casting their lines into the water, hoping for that elusive catch. Their focus is unwavering as they patiently wait for a bite from one of these formidable freshwater predators. Alken's attention to detail brings this scene to life; every ripple on the water's surface and every leaf on the trees is meticulously rendered. The vibrant colors used in this chromolitho print add an element of vibrancy and energy to an otherwise tranquil setting. This artwork not only celebrates the joyous pastime of pike fishing but also pays homage to British sporting traditions. It serves as a reminder that amidst our busy lives, there are moments when we seek solace in nature and find amusement through engaging in sports like angling. As we admire this piece, we are reminded of how deeply ingrained fishing is within English culture and its significance as both a recreational activity and a source of connection with nature.
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