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A Member of a Thames Angling Club (engraving)
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A Member of a Thames Angling Club (engraving)
1620906 A Member of a Thames Angling Club (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Member of a Thames Angling Club. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 September 1873.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23554226
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving titled "A Member of a Thames Angling Club" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing the essence of leisurely fishing on the River Thames. The print showcases an English gentleman, proudly displaying his membership to the esteemed angling club. The scene exudes tranquility as we witness this avid fisherman engrossed in his favorite pastime. With a serene backdrop of the flowing river and lush greenery, he stands tall with his fishing rod in hand, ready for action. His attire reflects the fashion trends of that era - a tailored suit paired with a stylish hat. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke brings life to this enchanting moment frozen in time. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the peaceful ambiance surrounding our angler. This engraving was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on September 6th, 1873. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical documentation, providing us with insight into recreational activities enjoyed by members of high society during that period. Bridgeman Images has once again curated a masterpiece from their Fine Art Finder collection, allowing art enthusiasts and history buffs alike to appreciate this exquisite depiction of fishing culture along the iconic River Thames.
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