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Fishwives on the Beach (oil on canvas)
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Fishwives on the Beach (oil on canvas)
GLS224003 Fishwives on the Beach (oil on canvas) by Blommers or Bloomers, Bernardus Johannes (1845-1914); 28.2x40 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection
Media ID 32192414
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Baskets Catch Fisherwomen Fishwife Laborer Labourer To Fish Tradesman Tradesmen
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Fishwives on the Beach - A Glimpse into a Bygone Era
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. This photo print, titled "Fishwives on the Beach" offers us a window into the past, transporting us to a time when fishing was not just an occupation but a way of life. Painted by Bernardus Johannes Blommers or Bloomers in the 19th century, this oil on canvas artwork measures 28.2x40 cm and is currently housed at the Art Gallery and Museum in Kelvingrove, Glasgow. In this scene, we see a group of hardworking fisherwomen going about their daily tasks along the sandy shores. With baskets slung over their shoulders and determination etched on their faces, these resilient women embody strength and resilience as they prepare to sell their catch. The painting beautifully captures both the physical labor involved in fishing and the serene beauty of nature surrounding them. The boats anchored nearby serve as reminders of how integral they are to these women's livelihoods. As we gaze upon this piece, we cannot help but be transported back in time - imagining ourselves amidst bustling trade routes filled with fishermen hauling nets brimming with fresh seafood. It serves as a poignant reminder of how our ancestors relied on such means of transport for sustenance and survival. Bridgeman Images has done an exceptional job preserving this historical treasure through its fine art collection. This print allows us to appreciate not only Blommers' artistic talent but also provides insight into an era long gone – where hard work met natural beauty against the backdrop of endless possibilities offered by the sea.
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