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BAHAMAS, c1900. Sponge fishermen on boats in a harbor in Nassau, New Providence Island, Bahamas
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BAHAMAS, c1900. Sponge fishermen on boats in a harbor in Nassau, New Providence Island, Bahamas
BAHAMAS, c1900.
Sponge fishermen on boats in a harbor in Nassau, New Providence Island, Bahamas. Photograph by William Henry Jackson, c1900
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Media ID 12425934
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Bahamas Boat Caribbean Sea Fishing Fleet Harbor Henry Jackson Nassau Rowboat Sailboat Sponge William New Providence Island
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This print takes us back to the early 1900s in the beautiful Bahamas. The image showcases a bustling harbor in Nassau, New Providence Island, where sponge fishermen are hard at work on their boats. With the Caribbean Sea glistening in the background, this snapshot captures a moment frozen in time. The skilled photographer behind this remarkable piece is none other than William Henry Jackson. His keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every aspect of this scene - from the rowboats and sailboats bobbing gently on the water to the men donning hats as they go about their fishing duties. The photograph transports us to an era when turn-of-the-century life was characterized by simplicity and reliance on traditional methods. It offers a glimpse into a thriving fishing fleet that played a vital role in sustaining local communities. Granger Art on Demand has expertly preserved this historical gem, allowing us to marvel at its beauty today. As we gaze upon it, we can almost feel ourselves transported back in time, imagining what life must have been like for these hardworking fishermen amidst such picturesque surroundings. This stunning print serves as a reminder of our rich maritime heritage and invites us to reflect upon how much has changed since those days while cherishing the timeless beauty of places like Nassau Harbor.
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