Fishing Net Collection (#7)

Fishing nets in Naxos, Cyclades Island, Greece

Fish farming in the fjord in front of Torsken. Torsken, Torskefjorden, Senja, Norway, Europe

Net casting fishermen on the Perfume River, Hue, Vietnam

A fisherman, ca 1735 (engraving)
7422810 A fisherman, ca 1735 (engraving) by Engelbrecht, Martin (1684-1756); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Zoology. Fishing. A fisherman)

Fishing net imbedded in the coral in the crystal clear water in the shallow reefs off Wayag Bay, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

River Pecheur - Customs and Uses in the 16th century, Engraving by Jost Amman (1539-1591), 1878
JAB4121062 River Pecheur - Customs and Uses in the 16th century, Engraving by Jost Amman (1539-1591), 1878 by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: River Pecheur - Customs and Uses in the 16th century)

Fisherman mending nets in Fadiouth, Senegal, West Africa, Africa

Fishing the sturgeon on the Volga river, Russia. 1867 (engraving)
6947884 Fishing the sturgeon on the Volga river, Russia. 1867 (engraving) by Moynet, Jean Pierre (1819-76); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing the sturgeon on the Volga river, Russia)

Tuna fishing or magrague - Plate extracted from Histoire Naturelle by Bernard Germain de Lacepede (1856-1925)
JAB4119275 Tuna fishing or magrague - Plate extracted from Histoire Naturelle by Bernard Germain de Lacepede (1856-1925), edition P.Furme, Paris, 1857 by French School

A wayside scene, Oji, 1801-1804 (colour woodcut)
8603868 A wayside scene, Oji, 1801-1804 (colour woodcut) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); 40.5 x 55.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Noboto Bay, 1830-1832 (colour woodcut)
8603846 Noboto Bay, 1830-1832 (colour woodcut) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); 40.5 x 55.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; Image © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Herring fishing - Plate extracted from Histoire Naturelle by Bernard Germain de Lacepede (1856-1925), edition P.Furme
JAB4119270 Herring fishing - Plate extracted from Histoire Naturelle by Bernard Germain de Lacepede (1856-1925), edition P.Furme, Paris, 1857 by French School

Fishing scene on the tomb of a noble in Saqqara (relief)
THT4306365 Fishing scene on the tomb of a noble in Saqqara (relief); (add.info.: Ancient Egypt: Saqqarah (or Saqqara or Sakkarah): necropolis of the Old Empire, tomb of noble

The Stack Rock, 1793-94 (oil on canvas)
NGW344304 The Stack Rock, 1793-94 (oil on canvas) by Ibbetson, Julius Caesar (1759-1817); 48x62.9 cm; National Museum Wales; (add.info.: view of the beach at Stockpole; called Broadhaven)

The Fisherman, 1886 (painting)
7432268 The Fisherman, 1886 (painting) by Norregaard, Asta (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Asta Norregaard (1853-1933)); Photo © O. Vaering

The Net Binder, 1862 (painting)
7432245 The Net Binder, 1862 (painting) by Tidemand, Adolph (1814-76); 33x29 cm; (add.info.: Adolph Tidemand (1814-1876)); Photo © O. Vaering

Flint Castle, c.1834 (w/c with scratching out on paper)
NGW238933 Flint Castle, c.1834 (w/c with scratching out on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 27.7x40.1 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Fish-net
Ruurd Willem Wagenaar

Morning Strike
Cie Shin

Song of the fisherman
YouduTian(田有杜)

Sri Lanka - Galle, landscape with fishing boat in the port

Sri Lanka - Galle, traditional wooden painted fishing boats in the port

Sri Lanka - Galle, fishing boat in the port

Beautiful Patterns in Sunset
Li Ying

Their stories
Kuntal Biswas

Through fish net
Mieke Suharini

Tuyen Lam lake, Da Lat (Dalat), Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Fishing in the algae river
Muhammad Amdad Hossain

Morning with fishing net
Souvik Banerjee

Blue
Burak Senbak

green river
Dao Tan Phat

The fast Fisher
Malik Alnabhani

РЫБНЫЙ ДЕНЬ
Svetlana Pavlоvskaja

Busy Fisherman
Mieke Suharini

Men fishing in lake
1968, Three People, Adults Only, Mid Adult, Mid Adult Men, Mature Adult, Mature Men, Outdoors, Day, Horizontal, Colour, Photography, Three Quarter Length, Casual, Standing, Holding, Fishing

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They Shall Beat Their Swords into Plowshares, from the series The Empire Stands for Peace (colour litho)
MAN464471 They Shall Beat Their Swords into Plowshares, from the series The Empire Stands for Peace (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Manchester Art Gallery

Fishing boats at sunset, 1900-36 (colour woodcut)
7411812 Fishing boats at sunset, 1900-36 (colour woodcut) by Koson, Ohara (1877-1945); 22.4--34 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Ohara Koson, part of the shin-hanga)

View of Venice - The Bacino of Saint Mark c. 1850 (Oil on canvas)
7393473 View of Venice - The Bacino of Saint Mark c.1850 (Oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); 52 x 93 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

Whitstable harbour, built in 1832, the first harbour in England to be served by a railway, the Crab and Winkle Line, Whitstable, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Chinese fishing nets, Kochi, Kerala, India, Asia

France, Biarritz, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Europe, travel, 1910s, 1920s, (hand coloured glass slide)
UTD4904201 France, Biarritz, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Europe, travel, 1910s, 1920s, (hand coloured glass slide) by Simon, Carl (1873-1952); Photo © Archiv Carl Simon/UA

Seeking seafood (oil on canvas)
885778 Seeking seafood (oil on canvas) by Giuliano, Bartolomeo (1825-1909); Museo Civico Revoltella, Trieste, Italy; (add.info.: by Bartolomeo Giuliano (1825-1909))

Fisherman with traditional conical net on boat, Lake Inle, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Fishing Net
Ajit Kumar Majhi

Pulling the fishing nets, 1896 (oil on canvas)
7146661 Pulling the fishing nets, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin (1863-1923); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio

Lake Imba
Blues_Walker

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"Capturing the Essence of the Sea: A Journey through Fishing Nets" From the picturesque Whitstable harbour in Kent to the vibrant Cascais Pier and Beach in Lisbon Coast, Europe, fishing nets have long been an integral part of coastal communities worldwide. They not only serve as tools for livelihood but also hold stories of tradition and artistry. In "The Blue Boat, 1929, " a captivating oil painting on board, we witness the intricate dance between fishermen and their nets. The delicate strokes on Cullercoats Cliffs' pencil & w/c paper transport us to a serene moment by the sea. Traveling further south to Alvor beach in Portugal, we encounter fishermen skillfully casting their nets into the waves. Meanwhile, on Vietnam's Perfume River in Hue, net-casting fishermen create a mesmerizing spectacle against an enchanting backdrop. Tobermory harbor on Scotland's Isle of Mull reveals rugged beauty as fishermen prepare their nets for another day at sea. Kendwa Beach in Zanzibar immerses us in East Africa's rich fishing culture with its bustling scene of fishermen hauling their catch ashore. Delving into history, Winslow Homer's masterpiece "Hauling in the Nets" transports us back to 1887 when hardworking hands battled nature's whims while reaping rewards from bountiful waters. Sorrento's fishing port offers glimpses into Italy's Mediterranean charm as fisherman knotting his net showcases Marsaxlokk village’s timeless traditions amidst Malta’s azure waters. Lastly, a humble fisherman’s hut stands proudly on Lindisfarne (Holy Island) shores—a testament to Northumberland’s enduring connection with both land and sea. These snapshots from around the world remind us that they are not just utilitarian objects; they embody centuries-old customs passed down through generations. They symbolize resilience and unity among those who rely upon them for sustenance and survival.