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A Visit to the Fishing Fleet in the North Sea (engraving)
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A Visit to the Fishing Fleet in the North Sea (engraving)
1054004 A Visit to the Fishing Fleet in the North Sea (engraving) by Murray, William Bazett (fl.1871-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Visit to the Fishing Fleet in the North Sea. Illustration for The Graphic, 23 September 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23040392
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Board Bringing Dropping Fishermen Fishing Fleet Hoisting Hold Nets North Sea Packing Post Office Receiving Signal Steamer Trawlers Empties To Fish
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A Visit to the Fishing Fleet in the North Sea
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captures a bustling scene of maritime activity and hardworking fishermen. The engraving, created by William Bazett Murray in 1876, offers a glimpse into the daily routines and challenges faced by those who make their living at sea. In this image, we see fishing boats being hoisted up as they return from their expeditions. The fishermen are busy bringing in their catch and packing it carefully into empty boxes. A steamer is docked nearby, serving as a central hub for various activities such as receiving mail from the post office and transporting supplies. The scene is filled with action - nets are being dropped into the water while others signal to each other using admirals' signals. Cooks can be seen preparing meals in their gallery, ensuring that everyone on board is well-fed during these demanding journeys. Amidst all this commotion, one cannot help but notice the presence of wildlife - seals swimming alongside the boats, perhaps hoping for some scraps or leftovers from the day's catch. This print not only showcases the industrious nature of these fishermen but also highlights their close connection with nature and its inhabitants. It serves as a reminder of both human resilience and our interdependence with animals in our quest for sustenance from the vast depths of the North Sea.
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