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Boy casts his fishing line into River Dee at Kirkcudbright
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Boy casts his fishing line into River Dee at Kirkcudbright
A boy casts his fishing line into the River Dee from the harbour wall in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is a gloomy winter day, and the old wooden scallop dredger Fredwood is alongside the wall. The marina can be seen down river. Date: 2005
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2005 Bonnie Cast Casting Dredger Dumfries Galloway Harbourside Kirkcudbright Kirkcudbrightshire Marina Scallop Solway Tidal Tide
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1. Title: "A Boy's Winter Fishing Adventure on the River Dee, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland" 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of a quiet, contemplative moment on the River Dee in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The scene is set on a gloomy winter day, with the old wooden scallop dredger Fredwood moored alongside the harbour wall. The boy in the image, bundled up against the cold, focuses intently on his fishing rod as he casts his line into the river. The marina lies downstream, its boats and moorings shrouded in mist. The solitary figure of the boy, silhouetted against the backdrop of the harbourside, creates a poignant and timeless image of childhood and the simple pleasures of nature. The tide ebbs and flows in the background, adding to the sense of tranquility and the rhythm of the coastal landscape. 3. Keywords: Boy, Fishing, River Dee, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, Winter, Harbour, Wall, Casting, Rod, Line, Marina, Fredwood, Scallop Dredger, Coast, Coastal, Tide, Tidal, Childhood, Nature, Contemplative, Quiet, Timeless, Solway, Bonnie, Scotland. 4. Background: Kirkcudbright, a charming and picturesque town in Dumfries and Galloway, is renowned for its vibrant arts scene and stunning coastal location. The River Dee, which flows through the town, is a popular destination for anglers, with its abundant stocks of brown trout and salmon. The harbour, with its historic buildings and working boats, offers a glimpse into the rich maritime heritage of the area. This photograph, taken in 2005, captures the beauty and serenity of the scene, as well as the enduring appeal of fishing as a pastime. 5. Copyright: This image is available for licensing through Mary Evans Picture Library, under rights-managed terms. Please contact Mary Evans Picture Library for further information and to discuss usage requirements.
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