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Lobstermen hauling traps off the coast of Maine, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5885525
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This print takes us back to the 1800s, off the coast of Maine, where lobstermen tirelessly haul their traps. The hand-colored woodcut beautifully captures a moment in time when American business thrived along the Atlantic Ocean. In this vintage illustration, we witness the historic fishing industry at its peak. A lone fisherman stands tall in his rowboat, skillfully maneuvering through the choppy waters with an oar in hand. His weathered face tells tales of hard work and dedication as he navigates towards a bountiful catch. The vibrant colors bring life to this maritime scene, highlighting not only the lobsterman's boat but also the vastness of the sea that surrounds him. The image showcases Maine's rich seafood heritage and reminds us of its crucial role in providing sustenance for countless families. As we gaze upon this artful depiction, it is impossible not to appreciate both the beauty and significance of this historical era. It serves as a reminder that behind every succulent lobster dish enjoyed today lies centuries of laborious work by these brave men who ventured out into unpredictable waters day after day. This print transports us to a time long gone but forever etched in North America's history books. It pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to sustainably harvesting these shellfish treasures while contributing immensely to coastal communities' livelihoods throughout New England and beyond.
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