FISHING, 1871. Fishing in the country. Engraving, 1871

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FISHING, 1871. Fishing in the country. Engraving, 1871

FISHING, 1871.
Fishing in the country. Engraving, 1871

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1871 Children Fishing Fishing Pole Rowboat

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This engraving from 1871, titled "FISHING, 1871. Fishing in the country" transports us to a simpler time when fishing was not just a hobby but an essential part of life. The scene depicts a serene countryside setting where men, women, and children gather by the water's edge for a day of angling. The late afternoon sun casts long shadows on the grassy bank as two men skillfully handle their fishing poles while seated in a rowboat. Their focused expressions reveal their determination to catch something worthwhile. A group of women stands nearby, engrossed in conversation as they patiently await their turn with anticipation. This print beautifully captures the essence of American leisure activities during this era – families coming together outdoors to enjoy nature's bounty and each other's company. The artist has meticulously depicted every detail: from the ripples on the calm water surface to the intricate engravings that bring life to each character. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how much has changed since then. Yet there is also something timeless about this image – it speaks to our innate desire for connection with nature and our longing for moments spent away from screens and distractions. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate glimpses into history through visual storytelling, this enchanting engraving will transport you back over a century ago when fishing was more than just catching fish; it was an opportunity for reflection, camaraderie, and escape from

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