Framed Print : Packing Fish in Ice
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Packing Fish in Ice
Men packing fish with ice in crates at Lowestoft Harbour, Suffolk, England
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Media ID 4331410
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Crates Frozen Lowestoft Packing Preserving Shore Suffolk
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "Packing Fish in Ice" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of traditional English fishing culture. The photograph, taken at Lowestoft Harbour in Suffolk, showcases skilled men meticulously packing fish with ice in crates, preserving the fresh catch for transportation. Bring the rich maritime history into your home or office with this beautifully framed print, a timeless treasure that tells a story of the past.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
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
This print captures a scene from the bustling Lowestoft Harbour in Suffolk, England during the 1950s. A group of hardworking men are diligently packing freshly caught fish with ice into wooden crates, preserving them for transport and sale. The frozen marine life glistens in the sunlight as it is carefully arranged, showcasing an important aspect of Britain's rich fishing industry.
The historical significance of this image is palpable, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of these fishermen who relied on their skills and teamwork to make a living. The British tradition of fishing is deeply ingrained in the culture of coastal towns like Lowestoft, where generations have made their livelihoods from the sea.
As we observe these men at work, we are reminded of the importance of food preservation techniques in sustaining communities and economies. The meticulous process of packing fish with ice speaks to a time when resources were precious and every catch had to be carefully handled to ensure its freshness.
Through this photograph by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are transported back in time to witness a slice of life that may seem distant yet remains essential to understanding our shared history.
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