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Shanklin, Isle of Wight, early 19th century, (1946). Creator: Peter de Wint
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Shanklin, Isle of Wight, early 19th century, (1946). Creator: Peter de Wint
Shanklin, Isle of Wight, early 19th century, (1946). Fishermen bringing in the catch. From " Islands Round Britain", by R. M. Lockley. [Collins, London, 1946]
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This print captures a glimpse of Shanklin, Isle of Wight in the early 19th century. Taken by Peter de Wint in 1946, it depicts a scene filled with bustling activity as fishermen bring in their catch. The image is part of the book "Islands Round Britain" by R. M. Lockley, published by Collins in London. The vibrant colors and intricate details transport us to this coastal English town, where fishing was an integral part of daily life. The boats dotting the shoreline showcase the importance of water transportation for both livelihood and trade during that time period. As we delve into this historical photograph, we can't help but admire the picturesque landscape surrounding Shanklin. The combination of sea and coast creates a breathtaking backdrop for these hardworking fisherfolk. This print not only offers a visual feast but also provides valuable insights into social history and geography. It serves as a reminder of how communities like Shanklin relied on fishing as an essential industry while showcasing the beauty and charm that drew people to explore Britain's coastal regions. With its rich color palette and attention to detail, this print by Peter de Wint is truly a treasure from our past that allows us to appreciate both the natural beauty and cultural heritage found within British shores.
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