Angler Collection

Trolling for Pike in the River Lea, 1831, (1941). Creator: James Pollard
Trolling for Pike in the River Lea, 1831, (1941). Anglers using a running line to catch pike on the Lea at Waltham Abbey, to the north-east of London. Painting in the Tate Gallery, London

Brinkburn Priory, Northumberland, c1830. Artist: JMW Turner
Brinkburn Priory, Northumberland, c1830. Painting held at The Tate, London. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXI. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1928]

Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, c. 1555 (oil on canvas)
XIR3675 Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, c.1555 (oil on canvas) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); 73.5x112 cm; Musees Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels

Doreen Davey with record-breaking Wye salmon 1923
A woman breaks the record for Wye salmon: a 59 & a half pounder. Doreen Davey with her giant salmon landed after a two-hour struggle. Her father, Major G.W

Too Fishy
Unsportsmanlike tactics of a competitor at a recent fishing tournament at Hampstead Ponds. Humorous illustration by William Heath Robinson (1872-1944)

Dublin from Phoenix Park
A view of the City of Dublin from the Magazine Hill in the Phoenix Park. A gentleman & his lady take a stroll, a man fishes & a man & woman rake the grassy bank of the river

Patience in a Punt, 1811. 1811. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Patience in a Punt, 1811

The Angler Who Caught Something by H. M. Bateman
An amateur angler causes consternation among more serious fishing enthusiasts by catching a miniscule minnow. Cartoon in The Tatler by H. M. Bateman whose pictures poked fun at polite society

Nuthall Temple, Nottinghamshire, 1869 (oil on wood)
3744283 Nuthall Temple, Nottinghamshire, 1869 (oil on wood) by Dawson, Alfred (fl.1860-94); 15.2x22.9 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); (add.info.: Nuthall Temple)

Fishing in River Kent near Kendal, Lake District, Cumbria
Fishing in the River Kent near Kendal, Lake District, Cumbria. Date: 1960s

Hunting Series (2 of 5) - Trout Fishing - A likely spot

Men fishing at sunset, Avenue Maceo, El Malecon, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Angler near Waltons Cottage, Stafford
An angler in vintage gear fishing on the River Sow near Isaac Waltons cottage in Stafford, England. He wears a deerstalker hat, carries a wickerwork fishing basket and a vintage fly rod

Charles Cotton / Humphrys
CHARLES COTTON English poet, parodist, translator and angler, fishing by the river Date: 1630 - 1687

Fisherman on the beach silhouetted against the winter sun where the Arun estuary enters the sea, Littlehampton, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Fysshynge Wyth an Angle
A fifteenth century angler makes a catch - illustration in Wynkyn de Wordes Treatyse of Fysshynge with an Angle

Wind in the Willows, Abbot's Barton on the Itchen (b/w photo)
5987175 Wind in the Willows, Abbot's Barton on the Itchen (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wind in the Willows, Abbot's Barton on the Itchen)

An awkward Cast (b/w photo)
5987168 An awkward Cast (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: An awkward Cast)

At the Eel-pot Bridge at Leckford (b/w photo)
5987161 At the Eel-pot Bridge at Leckford (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Eel-pot Bridge at Leckford)

The first Kingcups of Spring (b/w photo)
5987158 The first Kingcups of Spring (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first Kingcups of Spring)

Fishing in a gale at Ramsbury (b/w photo)
5987155 Fishing in a gale at Ramsbury (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing in a gale at Ramsbury)

The Optimist (b/w photo)
5987154 The Optimist (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Optimist. Illustration for An Album of The Chalk Streams by E A Barton with photographs by)

The Old Mill, Ramsbury (b/w photo)
5987149 The Old Mill, Ramsbury (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Mill, Ramsbury)

Evening Rise at Leverton Bridge (b/w photo)
5987147 Evening Rise at Leverton Bridge (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Evening Rise at Leverton Bridge)

Below Leverton Bridge (b/w photo)
5987145 Below Leverton Bridge (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Below Leverton Bridge)

A Knotty Point (b/w photo)
5987138 A Knotty Point (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Knotty Point. Illustration for An Album of The Chalk Streams by E A Barton with photographs)

On the Middle Test (b/w photo)
5987130 On the Middle Test (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Middle Test)

Water Meadows of the Lower Itchen (b/w photo)
5987173 Water Meadows of the Lower Itchen (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Water Meadows of the Lower Itchen)

Charles Cotton's Fishing House, and Memorial (b/w photo)
5987169 Charles Cotton's Fishing House, and Memorial (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Cotton's Fishing House, and Memorial)

On a Test Tributary (b/w photo)
5987165 On a Test Tributary (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: On a Test Tributary)

An Interrupted Lunch (b/w photo)
5987162 An Interrupted Lunch (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Interrupted Lunch)

A Hut on the Leckford Water (b/w photo)
5987136 A Hut on the Leckford Water (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Hut on the Leckford Water)

The Last Struggle (b/w photo)
5987146 The Last Struggle (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Struggle)

Spinning the Flooded Test (b/w photo)
5987142 Spinning the Flooded Test (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spinning the Flooded Test)

The Shallows at Leckford on the Test (b/w photo)
5987141 The Shallows at Leckford on the Test (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shallows at Leckford on the Test)

Below the Mill, near Andover (b/w photo)
5987170 Below the Mill, near Andover (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Below the Mill, near Andover)

Fourteen Hatches on the Nadder (b/w photo)
5987166 Fourteen Hatches on the Nadder (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fourteen Hatches on the Nadder)

At Burcombe on the Nadder (b/w photo)
5987163 At Burcombe on the Nadder (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Burcombe on the Nadder)

Waiting for the Mist to Clear (b/w photo)
5987152 Waiting for the Mist to Clear (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waiting for the Mist to Clear)

The Lower end of the Ramsbury Water (b/w photo)
5987151 The Lower end of the Ramsbury Water (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lower end of the Ramsbury Water)

In the Heat Wave (b/w photo)
5987148 In the Heat Wave (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Heat Wave)

Early Spring on the Kennet (b/w photo)
5987128 Early Spring on the Kennet (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early Spring on the Kennet)

Thorney Weir Fishery House (b/w photo)
5987171 Thorney Weir Fishery House (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thorney Weir Fishery House)

Wilton Bridge (b/w photo)
5987159 Wilton Bridge (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilton Bridge. Illustration for An Album of The Chalk Streams by E A Barton with photographs by)

A January Evening on the Test (b/w photo)
5987140 A January Evening on the Test (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: A January Evening on the Test)

Below Chilbolton Foot-bridge (b/w photo)
5987134 Below Chilbolton Foot-bridge (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Below Chilbolton Foot-bridge)

The Big Ash on the Main Carrier, Leckford (b/w photo)
5987132 The Big Ash on the Main Carrier, Leckford (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Big Ash on the Main Carrier, Leckford)

The Kennet below Ramsbury (b/w photo)
5987150 The Kennet below Ramsbury (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kennet below Ramsbury)

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"Capturing the Essence of Angling: A Journey through Art and Nature" Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of angling, as we explore various artworks and locations that celebrate this beloved pastime. From classic masterpieces to picturesque landscapes, these hints offer a glimpse into the world of anglers and their pursuit of tranquility amidst nature's wonders. Step back in time to 1555 with "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, " an oil painting that captures both the allure and danger associated with angling. Brinkburn Priory in Northumberland transports us to 1830, where JMW Turner's brushstrokes bring life to serene riverside scenes. In Nottinghamshire's Nuthall Temple, a stunning oil on wood artwork from 1869 showcases an angler lost in contemplation while casting his line. Meanwhile, "Too Fishy" playfully reminds us not to take ourselves too seriously when it comes to our fishing endeavors. Doreen Davey proudly displays her record-breaking Wye salmon caught in 1923—a testament to patience and skill honed over years spent by riverbanks. Thomas Rowlandson's "Patience in a Punt" humorously depicts the challenges faced by anglers as they navigate their boats along tranquil waters. James Pollard takes us trolling for pike along River Lea in 1831—an action-packed scene capturing both excitement and anticipation. The Lake District's River Kent near Kendal offers breathtaking vistas for those seeking solace amidst Cumbria's natural splendor. Trout fishing becomes an art form itself within the Hunting Series (2 of 5), showcasing the gracefulness required when pursuing these elusive creatures. As evening descends upon Havana's El Malecon, men cast their lines against a backdrop painted gold by sunset—reminding us that angling is not just about catching fish but also finding serenity within one’s surroundings.