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Tending Oyster Beds
American oystermen of New Jersey plant millions of young, unmarketable oysters at the end of the season, in April, to be harvested later in the year
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1789 Beds Jersey Millions Oyster Oysters Season Shell Fish Tending Year
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich, natural beauty of the sea into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Tending Oyster Beds" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning photograph captures the dedication and tradition of American oystermen as they carefully tend to their young, unmarketable oysters at the end of the season. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a durable, high-gloss finish that brings out the vibrant colors and intricate details of the image. Experience the allure of the ocean and the hardworking spirit of the seafood industry in your very own space.
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 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
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Tending Oyster Beds - A Historical Tradition of New Jersey Oystermen In this evocative photograph from the early 1900s, a group of American oystermen from New Jersey are seen carefully tending to their oyster beds at the end of the season in April. The scene is set against the backdrop of a picturesque coastal landscape, with the sun beginning to set over the tranquil waters. The oystermen are planting millions of young, unmarketable oysters back into the beds, ensuring the continued growth and sustainability of the oyster population. This age-old tradition, which dates back to at least 1789, is an essential aspect of the oyster fishery's life cycle. Oysters are filter feeders, and they play a crucial role in maintaining the health of the marine environment. By cultivating and nurturing these young oysters, the oystermen are not only securing the future of their livelihoods but also contributing to the historical significance of the oyster industry in New Jersey. The oystermen's dedication to their craft is evident in their meticulous attention to detail, as they carefully place each oyster shell into the muddy seabed. This historical photograph captures a moment in time, highlighting the rich heritage of oyster farming in the United States and the importance of preserving this tradition for future generations. As the sun sets over the water, casting a warm glow over the scene, the oystermen continue their labor of love, tending to their oyster beds and ensuring the continued success of this sustainable and vital industry. The beauty and simplicity of this moment serve as a reminder of the deep connection between the people of New Jersey and the natural world, a connection that has endured for over two centuries.
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