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French artificial fishing flies
French artificial fishing flies.
circa 1900
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Media ID 14397562
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Amateur Angling Artificial Catch Catching Colours Flies Halford Seasonal Salmon
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the enchanting world of French artificial fishing flies with this stunning print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Dating back to around 1900, this captivating image showcases the intricate and meticulously crafted flies that were once used by skilled anglers in France. Each fly is a work of art, expertly tied with an array of feathers, fur, and other natural materials. Bring the beauty and rich history of fly fishing into your home with this elegant and intriguing print from the Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for anglers, nature lovers, and anyone who appreciates the artistry and craftsmanship of these timeless creations.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Vintage Treasure Trove of French Artificial Fishing Flies from the Early 1900s" This photograph showcases an exquisite collection of French artificial fishing flies, dating back to the early 1900s. The image, a testament to the rich history of angling and fly-fishing, transports us to a bygone era when the pursuit of the perfect fly was an art form in itself. The vibrant colours and intricate designs of these flies are a feast for the eyes. Each one is meticulously crafted, replicating the forms and patterns of various insects that are prevalent during different seasons. From the salmon-attracting flies with their bold red and orange hues to the more subtle, intricately tied flies designed to mimic mayflies and caddisflies, this collection is a veritable treasure trove for any avid angler or fly-tying enthusiast. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the world of early 20th-century fly-fishing, a time when the sport was gaining popularity among the amateur class. Influenced by the works of renowned anglers like Halford and the Japanese fly-tying techniques, these flies represent the pinnacle of artistry and craftsmanship. The image, with its rich history and intriguing details, serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of fly-fishing and the timeless appeal of the art of creating the perfect fly. Whether you're an angler looking to expand your knowledge or simply a history buff, this photograph is a must-see for anyone with an appreciation for the beauty and tradition of fly-fishing.
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