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A coracle, 1850
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A coracle, 1850
3330847 A coracle, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a coracle, a small round boat made of wickerwork covered with a watertight material, propelled with a paddle. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38317752
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Coracle Paddle Propelled Round Boat Watertight
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1850 showcases a traditional coracle, a small round boat made of wickerwork covered with a watertight material. The illustration captures the essence of this unique means of conveyance, which has been used for centuries to navigate waterways with ease.
The intricate details in the artwork highlight the craftsmanship involved in creating these boats, which are propelled using a paddle. The simplicity and efficiency of the design make coracles an enduring mode of transport that continues to be used in various parts of the world.
As we gaze upon this image from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to an era when such boats were essential for transportation and passenger travel. The round shape and watertight construction ensure stability on water, making coracles a reliable choice for navigating rivers and lakes.
Whether used for fishing, transportation, or leisurely paddling along calm waters, coracles have stood the test of time as a practical and versatile form of watercraft. This print serves as a reminder of our rich maritime history and the ingenuity behind ancient modes of transport like the humble coracle.
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