Framed Print : Bann Weir at Toome
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Bann Weir at Toome
Bann Weir at Toome - a view of the river weir used to catch eels. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Toome). Date: circa early 1900s
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Media ID 14367418
© National Museums NI / Mary Evans
Antrim Bann Catch Eels Toome Weir
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Breathe life into your space with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece showcases "Bann Weir at Toome," a captivating photograph from the early 1900s, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. The image transports you to County Antrim, Northern Ireland, where the serene Bann River flows gracefully around the ancient Toome weir, a historic site used for eel fishing. Bring the charm of Northern Ireland's rich heritage into your home or office with this beautifully framed, high-quality print. Order now and let the timeless beauty of this photograph capture your imagination.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Bann Weir at Toome: A Glimpse into the Past of Northern Ireland's Eel Fishing Tradition This evocative photograph captures the scene at Bann Weir in Toome, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, during the early 1900s. The image offers a captivating view of the historic weir, a popular spot for eel fishing that dates back to the 16th century. The Bann River, meandering through the lush countryside, is framed by the ancient weir, its stone structure worn and weathered by time. The weir, with its intricate design, served as a natural barrier for eels, allowing local fishermen to catch them easily as they made their way upstream to spawn. The photograph transports us back in time, painting a vivid picture of the traditional fishing practices that once thrived in this region. Fishermen, dressed in their simple yet practical attire, can be seen wading in the shallow waters, casting their nets and lines, and patiently waiting for their catch. The peaceful scene is further enhanced by the picturesque surroundings, with the rolling hills and verdant foliage providing a beautiful backdrop. The sun casts a warm, golden glow over the water, creating a serene and idyllic atmosphere. Bann Weir at Toome is not only a testament to the rich fishing heritage of Northern Ireland but also a reminder of the simple pleasures and connections to nature that once defined rural life. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a deeper appreciation for the history and traditions that continue to shape this beautiful corner of the world.
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