Salmon-fishing on the River Tay: watching, 1862. Creator: Unknown

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Salmon-fishing on the River Tay: watching, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Salmon-fishing on the River Tay: watching, 1862. The Tay, which is the longest river in Scotland, is internationally renowned for its salmon fishing and is one of the best salmon rivers in western Europe, attracting anglers from all over the world. From "Illustrated London News", 1862

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Fisherfolk Fisherman Fishermen Fishing River Tay Rowboat Rowing Boat Waiting Salmon Fishing

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is a captivating engraving that showcases the allure and tradition of salmon fishing on the longest river in Scotland, the River Tay. The Tay, renowned for its international reputation as one of the best salmon rivers in western Europe, has attracted anglers from around the world since time immemorial. In this engraving, we witness a serene scene on the river, with several fishermen intently watching as a fellow angler skillfully rows his boat upstream. Dressed in their traditional attire, the fishermen exhibit a sense of camaraderie and focus, their eyes fixed on the water in anticipation of a catch. The tranquil setting is further enhanced by the presence of a rowboat, its oars gently bobbing in the water, and the picturesque backdrop of the Scottish landscape. The River Tay, with its crystal-clear waters and abundant salmon population, has long been a source of pride for the people of Scotland. This engraving, published in the Illustrated London News in 1862, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the rich history and culture of salmon fishing on the Tay. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia and wonder, transporting us back to a time when the simple pleasures of nature and the thrill of the catch were the primary joys of life. The engraving, created in the 19th century, is a testament to the enduring allure of salmon fishing on the River Tay and serves as a reminder of the deep connection between the people of Scotland and their cherished river. This print is a must-have for any collection focusing on the arts, history, or the natural world.

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