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Fisherman: Masters of the Sea From the rugged shores of Skegness to the tranquil waters of Dalawella, fishermen have long been an emblem of resilience and adventure

Background imageFisherman Collection: Mr Peggotty and Little Emily - David Copperfield, Dickens

Mr Peggotty and Little Emily - David Copperfield, Dickens
Mr Peggotty and Little Emily - David Copperfield, Charles Dickens. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFisherman Collection: Baker Beach In SF

Baker Beach In SF
San Francisco, California: c.1936. Fishermen on Baker Beach enjoy the view of the Golden Gate Bridge under construction

Background imageFisherman Collection: Traditional Arab dhows, Zanzibar

Traditional Arab dhows, Zanzibar
East Africa; Tanzania; Zanzibar. A dhow is a traditional Arab sailing vessel with one or more lateen sails. It is primarily used along the coasts of the Arabian Peninsula, India, and East Africa

Background imageFisherman Collection: View of Mount Fujiyama from the village Omiya in Japan

View of Mount Fujiyama from the village Omiya in Japan Japan Omiya. Date of Photograph:1890-1899

Background imageFisherman Collection: The calling of the apostles Peter and Andrew by Jesus (colour litho)

The calling of the apostles Peter and Andrew by Jesus (colour litho)
5226710 The calling of the apostles Peter and Andrew by Jesus (colour litho) by Fugel, Gebhard (1863-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: The calling of the apostles Peter and Andrew by Jesus)

Background imageFisherman Collection: Fisherman statue outside Goodrich Seafood, Oak Hill, Florida, USA

Fisherman statue outside Goodrich Seafood, Oak Hill, Florida, USA

Background imageFisherman Collection: The Parade, Parkgate, Cheshire

The Parade, Parkgate, Cheshire
The Parade, Parkgate, Wirral, near Neston, Cheshire, England. Showing Premises of J Bushell - Fisherman Date: 1900s

Background imageFisherman Collection: Sunrise With The Local Fishermen At Lovina Beach, Bali, Indonesia

Sunrise With The Local Fishermen At Lovina Beach, Bali, Indonesia

Background imageFisherman Collection: Seamen chat on the quayside, Flushing, Cornwall. 1890s

Seamen chat on the quayside, Flushing, Cornwall. 1890s
Five seamen chat on the quayside. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageFisherman Collection: Ducks and the U Bein Bridge in Amarapura, Mandalay, Myanmar

Ducks and the U Bein Bridge in Amarapura, Mandalay, Myanmar
Fishermen fishing with a net and ducks in front of the U Bein Bridge across the Taungthaman Lake in Amarapura, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma)

Background imageFisherman Collection: ITALY: BAGNI di LUCCA, c1875. View of the Devils Bridge at Bagni di Lucca

ITALY: BAGNI di LUCCA, c1875. View of the Devils Bridge at Bagni di Lucca, on the Lima River in the north of Tuscany, Italy. Wood engraving, c1875, after Harry Fenn

Background imageFisherman Collection: Papua, New Guinea, native village

Papua, New Guinea, native village
Native village on Humboldt Bay, Papua, New Guinea, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFisherman Collection: Drying and salting fish in colonial Maine

Drying and salting fish in colonial Maine
First settlers of Maine drying and salting fish on the Atlantic shore. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFisherman Collection: Columbia River campsite of Native American fishermen

Columbia River campsite of Native American fishermen
Native American fishing camp on the banks of the Columbia River. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFisherman Collection: GAFR2A-00050

GAFR2A-00050
Zulu fishermen at work, Natal, South Africa. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFisherman Collection: The Old Man and the Sea

The Old Man and the Sea
Illustration by Raymond Sheppard to The Old Man and the Sea - a novella by Ernest Hemingway, written in Cuba in 1951. The story focuses on Santiago

Background imageFisherman Collection: Stilt fishermen at Welligama

Stilt fishermen at Welligama, south coast, Sri Lanka, Indian Ocean, Asia

Background imageFisherman Collection: Dublin from Phoenix Park

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

Background imageFisherman Collection: Storytelling to children on the beach during the summer

Storytelling to children on the beach during the summer
Children sitting on the beach listening to stories

Background imageFisherman Collection: Kyrenia Harbour, Cyprus

Kyrenia Harbour, Cyprus circa 1960s

Background imageFisherman Collection: The Blue Boat, 1929 (oil on board)

The Blue Boat, 1929 (oil on board)
1197395 The Blue Boat, 1929 (oil on board) by Wood, Christopher (1901-30); 40x55.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageFisherman Collection: Pole fishermen, Sri Lanka - 4

Pole fishermen, Sri Lanka - 4
Sri Lankan pole fishermen, sometimes known as stilt fishing, on the coast near Galle, Sri Lanka. Pictured at dawn and silhouetted against the light Date: 2001

Background imageFisherman Collection: Husavik harbour, Iceland. boats ready for whale watching, sunset

Husavik harbour, Iceland. boats ready for whale watching, sunset

Background imageFisherman Collection: Fishermen with boats, Southwold, Suffolk

Fishermen with boats, Southwold, Suffolk
Fishermen Rogers, Craigie, Craigie and Jed Palmer, on the beach with boats, Southwold, Suffolk, September 1907. 1907

Background imageFisherman Collection: Scene with lobster pots at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon

Scene with lobster pots at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon
Scene with lobster pots and rowing boats at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon. circa 1970s

Background imageFisherman Collection: Fishersman in Inle lake

Fishersman in Inle lake
Tonnaja Travel Photography, Beautiful Myanmar (formerly Burma), 497400357

Background imageFisherman Collection: KATSUSHIKA: FISHING, c1834. A man fishing from a rock shaped like a wave

KATSUSHIKA: FISHING, c1834. A man fishing from a rock shaped like a wave, with Mount Fuji in the background. Color woodcut by Hokusai Katsushika, c1834

Background imageFisherman Collection: Jetty, Lake Atitlan and Volcano San Pedro

Jetty, Lake Atitlan and Volcano San Pedro, dawn, Guatemala

Background imageFisherman Collection: Life on a North Sea trawler -- fisherman at work on deck. Date: 1960s

Life on a North Sea trawler -- fisherman at work on deck. Date: 1960s

Background imageFisherman Collection: Lake and Palace with a boat Udaipur, India

Lake and Palace with a boat Udaipur, India
Vintage 19th century photograph: Lake and Palace with a boat in the foreground, Udaipur, India. Image by Colin Murray for Bourne and Shepherd, c.1870

Background imageFisherman Collection: Nuthall Temple, Nottinghamshire, 1869 (oil on wood)

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)

Background imageFisherman Collection: Newlyn: Catching up with the Cornish Telegraph

Newlyn: Catching up with the Cornish Telegraph
CH27460 Newlyn: Catching up with the Cornish Telegraph by Langley, Walter (1852-1922); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageFisherman Collection: Waiting for the last wave, Parkgate, Cheshire, England

Waiting for the last wave, Parkgate, Cheshire, England
Waiting for the last wave - Parkgate, Cheshire, England. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageFisherman Collection: Intha fisherman beat water, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar

Intha fisherman beat water, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar

Background imageFisherman Collection: Fishermen, Cefalu, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Fishermen, Cefalu, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Background imageFisherman Collection: Fishing in River Kent near Kendal, Lake District, Cumbria

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

Background imageFisherman Collection: River View by Moonlight, c. 1640-1650, by Aert van der Neer

River View by Moonlight, c. 1640-1650, by Aert van der Neer
Aert van der Neer (c.1603-1677). Dutch painter. River View by Moonlight, c. 1640-1650. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Background imageFisherman Collection: Fishing on Trillium Lake with Mount Hood, part of the Cascade Range, reflected in the still waters

Fishing on Trillium Lake with Mount Hood, part of the Cascade Range, reflected in the still waters, Oregon, United States of America, North America

Background imageFisherman Collection: Picture No. 11051738

Picture No. 11051738
Fisherman casting net Lake Victoria, Uganda Date:

Background imageFisherman Collection: Greek civilization, fresco depicting fisherman, from Akrotiri, Thera, Santorini, Greece

Greek civilization, fresco depicting fisherman, from Akrotiri, Thera, Santorini, Greece
Greek civilization, 16th century b.C. Fresco depicting a fisherman. From Akrotiri, Thera, Santorini, Greece

Background imageFisherman Collection: Cornish fisherman on beach at Cadgwith, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England

Cornish fisherman on beach at Cadgwith, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageFisherman Collection: Columbia River fishing camp of Native Americans

Columbia River fishing camp of Native Americans
Native American fishing camp by the Columbia River, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFisherman Collection: Hunting Series (2 of 5) - Trout Fishing

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

Background imageFisherman Collection: Lifeboat man - England

Lifeboat man - England
The wise, weather-beaten face (in profile) of an English Lifeboat man from Bognor Regis

Background imageFisherman Collection: Children / Seaside Story

Children / Seaside Story
Children sitting on the beach listening to an old fisherman telling a story

Background imageFisherman Collection: Fishermen on Kendwa Beach, Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Fishermen on Kendwa Beach, Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Background imageFisherman Collection: Fisherman cycling along the beach near Bweju against dramatic sky, island of Zanzibar

Fisherman cycling along the beach near Bweju against dramatic sky, island of Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Background imageFisherman Collection: China - fisherman with Cormorant birds. Li River, Guangxi Zhuangzu Province

China - fisherman with Cormorant birds. Li River, Guangxi Zhuangzu Province
WAT-533A CHINA fisherman with Cormorant birds on Li River, Guangxi Zhuangzu Province. M. Watson Please note that prints are personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way



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Fisherman: Masters of the Sea From the rugged shores of Skegness to the tranquil waters of Dalawella, fishermen have long been an emblem of resilience and adventure. Inspired by John Hassall's iconic artwork "Skegness is SO Bracing, " we delve into the captivating world of these seafaring heroes. In Newfoundland, Canada, where vast cod fisheries once thrived, brave fishermen battled treacherous waves to bring home their bountiful catch. Their tireless efforts sustained communities and shaped a nation's identity. The products of this land still bear witness to their legacy. Traveling southward, we find ourselves in St Ives, Cornwall - a haven for artists and fishing enthusiasts alike. Alfred Wallis' quaint cottage stands as a testament to the intimate connection between fishermen and their coastal homes. Through his artistry, he immortalized their way of life with every brushstroke. Venturing further into artistic realms, William Heath Robinson's whimsical illustration "A Decided Catch" showcases the ingenuity that often accompanies a fisherman's pursuit. With elaborate contraptions designed to outsmart even the most elusive prey, these resourceful individuals prove that there are no limits when it comes to securing a successful haul. At Beesands in Start Bay, Devon, we witness scenes filled with camaraderie as fishermen gather on sun-kissed shores before embarking on daring voyages across unpredictable tides. Their unwavering determination echoes through time as they navigate both literal and metaphorical storms in search of abundance. Across continents and oceans lies Sri Lanka's Dalawella beach – home to stilt fishermen who defy gravity while casting their nets amidst breathtaking sunsets over the Indian Ocean. These skilled practitioners embody tradition passed down through generations; they stand tall against crashing waves symbolizing strength rooted deep within cultural heritage. The allure extends beyond Europe’s borders as Boulogne sur Mer beckons with its vibrant poster advertising.