Framed Prints
Framed Print of Our Fishing Industries: Crab-Catching in Cornwall, 1883. Creator: T. S. Hayley
Our Fishing Industries: Crab-Catching at St. Goran, Mcvagissev Bay, Cornwall, 1883. 1. Crabber making bis pots or traps. 2. Crabber's boat, with flat-fish for bait. 3. Archangel and ray, to be cut up for bait. 4. Crab-pots, with strap and buoys. 5. Casting the crab-pots overboard. 6. Gigantic lobster and crab. 7. Boats going to sell the crabs to the Southampton collecting smack. 8. Tillage of Cornish crabbers. 9. Spider-crab or gabbery...The crab-pots are made of young and pliant shoots of the willow...Lobster pots are made in the same way...The pots are baited with pieces of cut-up fish...The crabber, having rowed out with his pots to his fishing-ground, looks out for what he considers a suitable place to commence the operations of the season...Should stress of weather...prevent the crabber front attending to his pots for three or four days the crabs mostly make their escape. Some eat a way out of the pots by tearing up the ribs; and gabberies or spider-crabs are especially destructive...A male crab which is...of full size, eighteen inches across the shell, fetches fourteen pence...the female crabs, or "humps, " fetch only twopence each...The gigantic lobster shown in one of our Artist's Sketches measured thirty-one inches from claw to claw'. From "Illustrated London News", 1883. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 47269697
Catch Channel Claw Claws Cornwall Cornwall England United Kingdom Crab Crabs Crustacean English Channel Fish Fisherfolk Fisherman Fishermen Fishes Fishing Village Lobster Lobster Pot Lobster Pots Lobsters Nephropidae Rays Rowboat Rowing Boat Seafood Trap Willow
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
