Poster Print : Net Fishing / Africa
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Net Fishing / Africa
Africans netting fish
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Media ID 601922
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10138926
1860 Africans Contraption Fishermen Gulls Lever Netting Shore
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating beauty of African culture with our Net Fishing print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Part of the Media Storehouse range of poster prints, this evocative image showcases a group of Africans skillfully netting fish in a tranquil body of water. The vibrant colors and intriguing composition of this timeless photograph transport you to another world, making it an ideal addition to any home or office space. Bring a touch of Africa's rich heritage into your surroundings and create a unique and inspiring atmosphere. Order your Net Fishing print today and let the essence of this extraordinary continent enchant you.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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, taken in Africa around 1860, captures a moment in time as African fishermen skillfully net fish from the shores of a tranquil lake. The scene is steeped in history and tradition, with the fishermen using a levered contraption to cast their nets out into the water. The intricate design of the net, with its interconnected mesh, is expertly maneuvered to ensnare the unsuspecting fish. The serene lake, reflecting the clear blue sky above, is dotted with the silhouettes of gulls, adding a sense of tranquility and harmony to the scene. The fishermen, dressed in simple clothing, focus intently on their task, their faces etched with determination and concentration. This image offers a glimpse into the daily life of African communities during a time when fishing was a primary source of food and sustenance. The photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of these fishermen, who relied on their knowledge of the lake and the natural world to provide for themselves and their families. The photograph also highlights the rich marine life that once thrived in the waters of Africa. The fish, both large and small, are caught in the net, their scales glinting in the sunlight. The scene is one of abundance and prosperity, a reminder of the bounty that the natural world can provide when respected and cared for. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art, but also a valuable historical document, offering insights into the lives of African communities during a time of significant change and transformation. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural resources and the traditions that have sustained us for generations.
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