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Yarmouth, Norfolk, The Herring Harvest (colour litho)
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Yarmouth, Norfolk, The Herring Harvest (colour litho)
2794237 Yarmouth, Norfolk, The Herring Harvest (colour litho) by Cooper, Alfred Heaton (1864-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yarmouth, Norfolk, The Herring Harvest. Illustration for Norfolk and Suffolk described by W G Clarke (A&C Black, 1921).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Yarmouth, Norfolk, The Herring Harvest" transports us to the bustling coastal town of Yarmouth in Norfolk, England. Captured by Alfred Heaton Cooper, a renowned artist from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this colour lithograph showcases the vibrant energy of the herring harvest. The image depicts a scene filled with activity as fishermen and their boats gather along the picturesque coastline. The rich colors of the litho bring to life every detail - from the deep blue hues of the sea to the vivid reds and yellows adorning both sails and buildings. Cooper's artwork was commissioned for W. G. Clarke's book "Norfolk and Suffolk described" published in 1921. This illustration perfectly captures one aspect of East Anglia's heritage: its thriving fishing industry. The herring harvest was not only an important economic event but also a cultural tradition that brought communities together. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear seagulls squawking overhead and smell the salty air mingling with fishy aromas. It serves as a reminder of how our ancestors relied on nature's abundance for sustenance while embracing their local traditions. This print is part of a private collection but has found its way into public view through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform. Its presence allows us to appreciate both Cooper's artistic talent and East Anglia's historical significance in shaping Britain's maritime heritage.
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