Framed Prints
Framed Print of Sketches at the International Fisheries Exhibition, 1883. Creator: Unknown
Sketches at the International Fisheries Exhibition, 1883. 1. Life-Saving Apparatus of Board of Trade. 2. Norfolk Fisherman in Wet Weather Dress. 3. A Squeeze for the Sixpenny Fish Dinner. 4. Canoe from South Sea Islands (Lady Brassey's Collection). Figurehead of War Canoe, Queen Charlotte's Sound, 1774. 6. Mussel Dredge, from the Orkneys. 7. Model of Fishing-Boat with Cormorants, from Ningpo, China....The rocket life-saving apparatus is shown in action, with a person seated in the receptacle to be hauled ashore by a pulley suspended from the cable...We present a sketch of the figure of a Norfolk fisherman attired for wet weather...the sixpenny plate of fish...has proved an attractive repast...[Lady Brassey] contributes the elaborately carved figurehead of a grand canoe which belonged to the natives of Queen Charlotte's Sound in 1774, and in which the chiefs of the tribe came to meet Captain Cook when his ship, the Resolution, lay in that harbour, on his second voyage of discovery... [There is] a large model to show the art of fishing by the aid of trained birds, cormorants...When used for fishing, they are kept short of food in the morning, and a hempen ring is fastened round their throats to prevent them from swallowing the fish'. From "Illustrated London News", 1883. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 48586612
Anna Annie Aquatic Bird Bosuns Chair Brassey Canoe Captain Cook Captain James Captain James Cook Cook Cook Captain James Cook James Cook James Captain Cormorant Crowded Day Out Day Trip Demonstration Displaying Fisherfolk Fisherman Fishermen Fishing Net Fishing Nets International Fisheries Exhibition James Cook Kensington And Chelsea Life Saving Lifesaving Outing Phalaerocorax Carbo Queue Queuing Showing South Kensington South Kensington Museum
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"))
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
