Photographic Print : John Barrett and boatman Dick Burke enjoy a "tall: fishing story together circa 1947

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John Barrett and boatman Dick Burke enjoy a "tall: fishing story together circa 1947

John Barrett and boatman Dick Burke enjoy a " tall: fishing story together circa 1947. Dick is the trusted liason officer of the King of Glass Island, and while he rows visitors across the Lough to the dying dynasty he tells them tales of " the war that was a war 1914 - 1918"

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mirrorpix
Ireland
WA*2701379

Media ID 21576200

© Mirrorpix

Angler Angling Fishermen Fishing Fishing Rod Ireland

10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Step back in time with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the camaraderie between John Barrett and boatman Dick Burke as they share a 'tall fishing story' together circa 1947. Dick, the trusted liaison officer of the King of Glass Island, adds an air of mystery to this timeless moment. Bring the history and nostalgia of yesteryears into your home with this exquisitely printed photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Memory Lane Prints.

Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this charming print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1947. The image captures a heartwarming moment between two men, John Barrett and boatman Dick Burke, as they share a "tall" fishing story together. Dick Burke holds the esteemed position of trusted liaison officer for the King of Glass Island, located in Ireland. As he rows visitors across the serene Lough to the fading dynasty that once thrived on the island, he regales them with captivating tales of "the war that was a war" referring to World War I which took place from 1914 to 1918. The photograph showcases not only their shared love for angling but also highlights their deep friendship and camaraderie. Both men exude an air of contentment as they lean against their fishing rods, engrossed in conversation about past adventures on these very waters. This snapshot serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when storytelling was cherished and connections were forged through shared experiences. It encapsulates an era where leisurely pursuits like fishing provided solace amidst tumultuous world events. As we gaze upon this evocative image captured by an unknown photographer, it is impossible not to be drawn into its timeless charm. It invites us to reflect on our own treasured memories while reminding us of the enduring power of friendship and storytelling throughout history.

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