Fisherman Collection (page 21)

Reed boathouse and eel fisherman in East Anglia

Norfolk reed boat house and eel fisherman Victorian period

Dundee Royal Arch Victorian period

Elie Victorian period

St. Monans Victorian period

Largs Pier Victorian period

Salmon fishing near Oban Victorian period

Portrait of a fisherman, Victorian period

Fisherman and girl

Fisherman and friend, Victorian period

Herring fishing coalers, Great Yarmouth

Herring fishing, Great Yarmouth

Fishermen at Staithes, North Yorkshire - Victorian period

Fishermen in North Yorkshire, possibly Staithes or Whitby - Victorian period

North Yorkshire fisherman boy

Combe Martin, Devon - Victorian period

Staithes in Yorkshire - Victorian period

Young fisherman, probably Staithes or Whitby area in Yorkshire - Victorian period

Fishwife waiting for her husband to return, Whitby - Victorian period

West Country fisherman - possibly St. Ives, Cornwall - Victorian period

Fisherman in St Ives or Newlyn or Penzance

Fisherman in oil skins at St Ives, Cornwall

Japan Bund of Kobe early 1900s

Reddin the lines Victorian period

Aberdeen Fishwife studio portrait Victorian period

Whitby skipper

Fishermen on the River Dart Victorian period

Isle of Arran Brodick Bay and Goatfell Victorian period

Aberdeen herring fleet Victorian period

Crail Harbour Victorian period

John O'Groats Victorian period

Lerwick Pier Shetland Islands Victorian period

Tarbert Lock Fyne Victorian period

Pilchard Fishing in Cornwall using seine nets early 1900s

Fisherman portrait

Old Salt, Fisherman portrait

Fisherman Victorian period

Peel Bay Isle of Man Victorian period

Mevagissey Cornwall Victorian period

Hugh Town Isles of Scilly Victorian period

Polperro Cornwall Victorian period

Lynmouth Devon Victorian period

Cornish fishing boat Victorian period

Burnmouth fisherman

Burnmouth Fisherman early 1900s

North Shields Fish Market early 1900s

Salmon fishing on the River Tay Victorian period

A tin pipe lid seller (for fishermen's pipes) Victorian period

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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.