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Herring Fleet coming out of Tarbert, Loch Fyne (engraving)
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Herring Fleet coming out of Tarbert, Loch Fyne (engraving)
1052557 Herring Fleet coming out of Tarbert, Loch Fyne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Herring Fleet coming out of Tarbert, Loch Fyne. Illustration for The Graphic, 13 May 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22652140
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases the bustling scene of a Herring Fleet coming out of Tarbert, Loch Fyne in Scotland. The print captures the essence of an era when fishing was not only a livelihood but also a way of life for many coastal communities. The image depicts numerous boats sailing gracefully on the tranquil waters, their sails billowing in the wind. Among them is a tugboat guiding and assisting these vessels as they embark on their fishing expeditions. The herring fleet stands as a symbol of unity and cooperation among fishermen, working together to ensure a successful catch. Tarbert, situated along the picturesque Loch Fyne, provides an idyllic backdrop for this maritime spectacle. Its serene beauty juxtaposes with the industrious nature of this scene, highlighting both the tranquility and vitality that coexist within such environments. This engraving originally appeared in The Graphic magazine on May 13th, 1871. It serves as a visual testament to an important aspect of Scottish history and culture – one that revolved around sustenance derived from these bountiful waters. As we gaze upon this historic print today, it transports us back to simpler times when communities relied heavily on fishing for survival. It reminds us of our deep-rooted connection with nature and how it has shaped our lives throughout centuries past.
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