Framed Print : NANTUCKET: FISHING HAUL. Captured porpoise and blackfish at Nantucket, Massachusetts. Line engraving, 19th century
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NANTUCKET: FISHING HAUL. Captured porpoise and blackfish at Nantucket, Massachusetts. Line engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 7558071
Beached Biology Carcass Dead Fisherman Marine Nantucket Zoology Blackfish Porpoise
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Bring the rich history of Nantucket, Massachusetts, into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating 19th century line engraving, titled "Fishing Haul: Captured Porpoise and Blackfish at Nantucket," is a stunning depiction of the region's historic fishing industry. Featuring a dynamic scene of porpoises and blackfish being hauled in by determined fishermen, this artwork is a testament to the area's maritime heritage. The Granger Collection's "Fishing Haul" is meticulously printed on high-quality archival paper and beautifully framed, ensuring a long-lasting and elegant addition to any room in your home or office. Elevate your space with this captivating piece of American history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 19th-century line engraving, titled "NANTUCKET: FISHING HAUL" takes us back in time to the shores of Nantucket, Massachusetts. The print showcases a remarkable scene of fishermen proudly displaying their catch - a captured porpoise and blackfish. The image transports us to an era when fishing was not only a means of survival but also an art form. The skilled hands and unwavering determination of these men are evident as they stand beside their prized haul. Their weathered faces tell tales of countless hours spent at sea, battling the elements and braving the unknown. The beached carcasses lay before them, symbols of triumph over nature's mighty forces. These creatures were not merely sustenance; they represented conquest and resilience in the face of adversity. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we can almost smell the salty air and feel the cool ocean breeze on our skin. It serves as a reminder that Nantucket's rich maritime heritage is deeply intertwined with its people's lives. Beyond its artistic value, this engraving offers insights into zoology and marine biology during that period. It provides valuable documentation for researchers seeking to understand North American marine life from centuries past. "NANTUCKET: FISHING HAUL" by The Granger Collection is more than just a print; it is a window into history - one that allows us to appreciate both the beauty and challenges faced by those who made their living on these treacherous waters.
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