“Will She Round the Point?” by M. Ancher, ca. 1882

“Will She Round the Point?”
“Will She Round the Point?” by M. Ancher, ca. 1882. Fishing was a notoriously dangerous occupation, with those on shore left to worry the fate of their friends.

From Charles de Volpi, Newfoundland: a Pictorial Record Historical Prints and Illustrations of the Province of Newfoundland Canada, 1497-1887 (Sherbrooke, Quebec: Longman Canada Limited, ©1972) 170.


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