Home > Animals > Fishes > S > Salmon
Unloading salmon at a cannery, Fraser River, British Columbia (colour litho)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Unloading salmon at a cannery, Fraser River, British Columbia (colour litho)
3621802 Unloading salmon at a cannery, Fraser River, British Columbia (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unloading salmon at a cannery, Fraser River, British Columbia. Illustration for The Practical Grocer by W H Simmonds (Gresham, 1906).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22733422
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
British Columbia British Empire Catch Fraser River Fresh Salmon Steamer Steamship Unloading Cannery
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Fishes
> Related Images
> Animals
> Fishes
> S
> Salmon
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Waterfall and river artworks
> River artworks
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Wildlife illustrations
> Fine art
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> German School
> North America
> Canada
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the bustling activity of unloading salmon at a cannery on the Fraser River in British Columbia. The vibrant colors of this lithograph bring to life the scene, showcasing the hardworking workers and their important task. In this snapshot from the 20th century, we witness a pivotal moment in Canada's fishing industry. The image showcases a steamship docked by the cannery, as workers diligently unload crates filled with freshly caught salmon. A tugboat can be seen nearby, ready to assist in transporting these valuable resources. The significance of this scene goes beyond mere commerce; it represents an integral part of British Columbia's heritage and its connection to nature. As workers handle each fish with care, they not only contribute to feeding communities but also play a vital role in preserving wildlife and sustaining ecosystems. This photograph is more than just an illustration for "The Practical Grocer" by W. H. Simmonds; it serves as a testament to human ingenuity and cooperation within the Canadian fishing industry. It reminds us that our relationship with animals and nature should always be one of respect and responsibility. Through this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, viewers are transported back in time to witness firsthand the dedication and hard work required for such an essential task – unloading salmon at a cannery on Fraser River in beautiful British Columbia.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
