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Fine Art Print : NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERY, 1738. Fishing for, curing and drying codfish in Newfoundland. Color English engraving, 1738
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NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERY, 1738. Fishing for, curing and drying codfish in Newfoundland. Color English engraving, 1738
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Media ID 7503809
1738 Atlantic Ocean Canadian Commerce Curing Drying Fisherman Fishery Fishing Food Industry Newfoundland Ship Typeface Codfish Stock Fish
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Newfoundland Fishery, 1738. This captivating color English engraving, created in 1738, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Newfoundland's cod fishing industry. Witness the hustle and bustle of the fishery, as fishermen bring in their catch, women prepare and cure the fish, and the sun dries the cod on racks. A stunning addition to any home or office, this fine art print is a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the past. Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Newfoundland Fishery, 1738 print from Granger Art on Demand.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.5cm x 50.8cm (18.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 1738 color English engraving titled "Newfoundland Fishery" takes us back in time to witness the bustling fishing industry in Newfoundland. The image showcases a vibrant scene of fishermen hard at work, capturing, curing, and drying codfish. The exterior view reveals a majestic ship anchored near the Atlantic Ocean, symbolizing the maritime essence of this trade. Men can be seen diligently engaged in their tasks, highlighting the dedication and skill required for successful fishing endeavors during that era. The print offers a glimpse into an early form of commerce that sustained communities and drove economic growth. It serves as a testament to the significance of this Canadian industry and its contribution to global food supply chains. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; it beautifully captures both the physical labor involved and the natural beauty surrounding these workers. The artist's use of color adds depth and vibrancy to each element depicted - from the fisherman's attire to the stock fish being dried on racks. Displayed proudly by Granger Art on Demand, this historical print transports viewers back centuries ago when Newfoundland was at the heart of one of North America's most vital industries: cod fishing.
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