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Framed Print : LONG ISLAND: CLAMMING, 1957. Two nuns in habits, clam digging in the water off of Long Island
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LONG ISLAND: CLAMMING, 1957. Two nuns in habits, clam digging in the water off of Long Island
LONG ISLAND: CLAMMING, 1957.
Two nuns in habits, clam digging in the water off of Long Island, New York. Photograph by Toni Frissell, 1957
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Media ID 13635866
1957 Bucket Catholic Digging Frissell Habit Long Island Ocean Seafood Toni Wading Water Clam
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Bring a piece of history into your home with the Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the iconic photograph "Long Island: Clamming, 1957" by Toni Frissell. This captivating image, available through Granger Art on Demand, showcases two nuns in habits joyfully clam digging in the crystal-clear waters off Long Island, New York. With its timeless charm and fascinating story, this framed print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to any room.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph titled "LONG ISLAND: CLAMMING, 1957" we are transported back to a simpler time on the shores of Long Island, New York. The image captures two nuns clad in traditional habits as they engage in the timeless activity of clam digging. Taken by renowned photographer Toni Frissell in 1957, this snapshot offers a glimpse into a moment of serenity and connection with nature. The nuns wade gracefully through the shallow waters, their buckets ready to be filled with the fruits of their labor. Despite their religious attire, they appear completely at ease amidst the ocean's gentle waves. Their dedication to gathering seafood from the sea is evident as they meticulously search for clams buried beneath the sandy seabed. This photograph not only showcases these women's devotion to their faith but also highlights their resourcefulness and self-sufficiency. It serves as a reminder that even those committed to a life of spirituality can find solace and sustenance in simple activities like clamming. Frissell's composition beautifully captures both the physicality of clam digging and its spiritual undertones. The mid-century aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to this scene, transporting us back to an era when simplicity reigned supreme. "LONG ISLAND: CLAMMING, 1957" is more than just a photograph; it encapsulates a moment frozen in time – one that celebrates tradition, resilience, and harmony between humans and nature.
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