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Whalers. circa 1850: Whalers harpoon a whale from their rowing boat
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Whalers. circa 1850: Whalers harpoon a whale from their rowing boat
circa 1850: Whalers harpoon a whale from their rowing boat. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Edward Gooch/Getty Images)
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Edward Gooch
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1850 1859 Aquatic Fisherman Fishing Industry Harpoon Human Role Rowboat Rowing Sea Life Whale Whalers
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This print by Edward Gooch takes us back to the year 1850, immersing us in the perilous world of whalers. In this vivid landscape shot, we witness a group of courageous men rowing their boat towards an enormous sea creature - a whale. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene, enhancing our connection with these brave sailors. The image showcases the roles and occupations that defined this era's fishing industry. Each man plays a crucial part in this dangerous pursuit, relying on teamwork and skill to navigate through treacherous waters. As they approach their target, tension fills the air as one of them prepares to harpoon the majestic creature. Edward Gooch's photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a historical record of humanity's relationship with nature. It reminds us of our past reliance on sea creatures for sustenance and economic prosperity. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported into an aquatic realm where humans coexist with magnificent marine life. The image invites contemplation about our impact on these creatures and encourages us to reflect on how far we have come since those days. With its impeccable composition and rich storytelling elements, this print is sure to captivate any viewer who appreciates both artistry and history alike.
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