Greetings Card : Fisherman with pollock, Lands End, Cornwall
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Fisherman with pollock, Lands End, Cornwall
Fisherman landing a four pound eight ounce pollock near Lands End, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s
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Media ID 14246453
© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
Calm Catch Caught Conditions Cornish Fisherman Fishermen Hook Landing Lands Method Mouth Oars Ounce Peaked Pollock Pound Skilful Skill Skilled Waterproof
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: "Fisherman with Pollock, Lands End, Cornwall." This stunning image captures the essence of the British coastline, with a local fisherman proudly displaying his catch - a four-pound eight-ounce pollock - against the rugged backdrop of Lands End in Cornwall. This evocative, vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the Cornish fishing community and makes for a perfect card for any fishing enthusiast or someone who appreciates the beauty of the British coast. Add a touch of nostalgia and charm to your greetings with this beautiful card from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a skilled fisherman proudly displays a freshly caught four pound eight ounce Pollock, a prized catch off the shores of Lands End in Cornwall, England, during the 1970s. The rugged fisherman, dressed in a peaked cap, orange waterproof coat, and wielding an oar, embodies the rich history and tradition of the Cornish fishing industry. The Pollock, with its vibrant orange color and distinctive mouth, lies on the ground, its eyes still glistening with the reflection of the calm, blue-green sea. The fisherman's hand, calloused and strong, cradles the fish with a sense of reverence, showcasing the deep connection between man and the sea. The fisherman's handline and hook, the simple yet effective method used to catch this magnificent fish, are visible in the foreground, a testament to the skill and patience required to ply this ancient trade. The peaceful conditions, with the gentle waves lapping at the shore, create a serene backdrop to this moment of triumph. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, a time when the sea provided a livelihood for the men of Cornwall, and the simple act of catching a fish was a source of pride and sustenance. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring relationship between the people of Cornwall and the sea, and the rich history and tradition of the region's fishing industry.
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