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French and English artificial fishing flies
French and English artificial fishing flies.
circa 1900
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Media ID 14397558
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Angling Artificial Catch Catching Colours Flies Hook Hooks Invincible Seasonal
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless allure of the past into your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image showcases a stunning assortment of French and English artificial fishing flies from circa 1900. The intricate details and vibrant colors of these vintage flies are sure to transport you to a bygone era. A perfect addition to any office, living room, or fishing enthusiast's den, these Fine Art Prints are sure to spark conversation and inspire awe. Order yours today and let the beauty of the past adorn your walls.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" 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 photograph from the early 1900s showcases a delightful assortment of French and English artificial fishing flies, meticulously arranged on a table. The vibrant colors and intricate designs of these flies, which were popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, reflect the dedication and passion of anglers during this era. Fishing was a beloved pastime for many during this period, and the art of creating artificial flies to mimic natural insects was a crucial aspect of the sport. The French and English fishing communities each had their unique styles and techniques, as evidenced by the distinct differences in the flies depicted in this image. The French flies, with their elaborate and often ornate designs, were known for their invincibility, making them highly sought after by skilled anglers. The English flies, on the other hand, were more subdued and focused on mimicking the natural colors and shapes of insects, making them ideal for various fishing seasons. The hooks, adorned with feathers, fur, and other materials, are a testament to the creativity and craftsmanship of the artisans who made these flies. Anglers would carefully select the right fly for the specific fishing conditions and season, ensuring they had the best chance of catching their prized fish. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of fishing and the art of creating artificial flies, providing a captivating look at a bygone era when the pursuit of these handcrafted treasures was an essential part of the sport.
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