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Fisherman, wicker lobster pot, Seaton
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Fisherman, wicker lobster pot, Seaton
A fisherman wearing a fishermans smock and cap, mends his nets using a net shuttle on the pebble beach at Seaton, Devon. He sits on a wickerwork lobster pot beneath the cliffs. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a fisherman diligently mends his worn-out fishing nets on the picturesque pebble beach of Seaton, Devon. The rugged coastline, with its towering cliffs and crashing waves, forms a dramatic backdrop to the scene. The fisherman wears traditional attire, including a fisherman's smock and cap, as he meticulously stitches the torn nets using a net shuttle. Beside him, a wicker lobster pot rests on the sand, its intricate woven design adding a touch of rustic charm to the image. The pot, a common sight along the Devon coast, is a testament to the region's rich fishing heritage. The fisherman's waders and sturdy boots are also visible, indicating that he is fully prepared for a day spent in the bracing sea air and rough waters. The photograph captures the quiet solitude of the fisherman's task, as he focuses intently on repairing his nets, ready for another day of fishing in the South Devon waters. The ocean's gentle lapping against the shore and the cries of seagulls in the distance add to the peaceful ambiance of the scene. Overall, this photograph is a beautiful representation of the traditional fishing industry and the rugged beauty of the Devon coastline.
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