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Fishermen launching their seine nets off Livermead beach in 1888

Fishermen launching their seine nets off Livermead beach in 1888


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Fishermen launching their seine nets off Livermead beach in 1888

Torquay Herald Express
Mirrorpix
Devon
United Kingdom

Media ID 21764841

© Mirrorpix

1880s 19th Century Boats Bygones Coast Devon Fishermen Fishing Boats Fishing Industry Industry And Work Nostalgia Not Personality Seaside South West Victorian 1888


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Fishermen Launching Their Seine Nets off Livermead Beach in 1888

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. Step back in time to the vibrant coastal town of Livermead, England, in the late 19th century. This print captures a moment frozen in history - a group of hardworking fishermen embarking on their daily routine along the picturesque shores. As the sun casts its golden rays upon the glistening sea, these brave souls prepare to cast their seine nets into the depths below. With unwavering determination and skill honed over generations, they navigate their sturdy fishing boats through calm waters towards bountiful catches that await them. The Victorian era was characterized by rapid industrialization and technological advancements; however, this snapshot reminds us of an industry deeply rooted in tradition and reliance on nature's unpredictable offerings. The fishing industry played a vital role in sustaining local communities and supporting livelihoods during this time. Transported back to this simpler age, we witness not only a scene of labor but also one of camaraderie among these weathered seafarers. They share stories passed down from generation to generation as they work together harmoniously towards a common goal - providing for their families and community. This Memory Lane Print serves as both a nostalgic reminder of our maritime heritage and an homage to those who braved the elements day after day. It transports us back to an era when life revolved around tides and seasons, reminding us that even amidst progress, there is beauty found within simplicity.

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