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Metal Print : ENGLAND: FISHING, 1886. Setting the bow net. Platinotype photograph by Peter Henry Emerson
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ENGLAND: FISHING, 1886. Setting the bow net. Platinotype photograph by Peter Henry Emerson
ENGLAND: FISHING, 1886.
Setting the bow net. Platinotype photograph by Peter Henry Emerson and Thomas Goodall, 1886
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Media ID 12408206
1886 Boat Emerson Fisherman Fishing Henri Lower Class Pieter Reflection Goodall
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of England's fishing tradition with our stunning Metal Print of "Fishing, 1886: Setting the Bow Net" by Peter Henry Emerson. This captivating Platinotype photograph, taken in collaboration with Thomas Goodall, transports you back in time to a simpler era. The intricate details of the fisherman's focused expression and the delicate play of light on the water are brought to life in vibrant, long-lasting metal print form. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for the past.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
This photograph takes us back to the late 19th century in England, where daily life revolved around the river and its bountiful offerings. The image captures a serene moment of fishing as two men set up a bow net, their weathered faces reflecting years of hard work on the water. Taken by renowned photographers Peter Henry Emerson and Thomas Goodall in 1886, this platinotype print showcases their mastery in capturing the essence of English riverside existence. The composition is beautifully balanced, with an old wooden boat serving as the focal point while oars rest peacefully against it. The scene transports us to a time when fishing was not just a means of sustenance but also an integral part of lower-class livelihoods. In this snapshot, we witness both men and women engaging in this age-old tradition that connected communities along these rivers. The reflection on the calm waters adds depth to the photograph, emphasizing how intertwined humans were with nature during those simpler times. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' resourcefulness and resilience amidst challenging circumstances. As we gaze upon this historical gem from Granger Art on Demand, let's appreciate not only its artistic value but also reflect on how much has changed since then. This print encapsulates an era long gone yet immortalized through lens and light - forever preserving England's rich fishing heritage for generations to come.
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