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Doreen Davey with record-breaking Wye salmon 1923A woman breaks the record for Wye salmon: a 59 & a half pounder. Doreen Davey with her giant salmon landed after a two-hour struggle. Her father, Major G.W
Too FishyUnsportsmanlike tactics of a competitor at a recent fishing tournament at Hampstead Ponds. Humorous illustration by William Heath Robinson (1872-1944)
Dublin from Phoenix ParkA view of the City of Dublin from the Magazine Hill in the Phoenix Park. A gentleman & his lady take a stroll, a man fishes & a man & woman rake the grassy bank of the river
The Angler Who Caught Something by H. M. BatemanAn amateur angler causes consternation among more serious fishing enthusiasts by catching a miniscule minnow. Cartoon in The Tatler by H. M. Bateman whose pictures poked fun at polite society
Fishing in River Kent near Kendal, Lake District, CumbriaFishing in the River Kent near Kendal, Lake District, Cumbria. Date: 1960s
Hunting Series (2 of 5) - Trout Fishing - A likely spot
Angler near Waltons Cottage, StaffordAn angler in vintage gear fishing on the River Sow near Isaac Waltons cottage in Stafford, England. He wears a deerstalker hat, carries a wickerwork fishing basket and a vintage fly rod
Charles Cotton / HumphrysCHARLES COTTON English poet, parodist, translator and angler, fishing by the river Date: 1630 - 1687
Fysshynge Wyth an AngleA fifteenth century angler makes a catch - illustration in Wynkyn de Wordes Treatyse of Fysshynge with an Angle
Cartoon, The Anglers Return (Derby and Disraeli)Cartoon, The Anglers Return -- Lord Derby and Benjamin Disraeli portrayed as fishermen, examining the Conservative partys poor returns from the recent General Election -- the Liberal party under Lord
Japan - Fishing Tackle ShopFishing Tackle Shop, Japan. Date: circa 1920s
Anglers by Staverton Bridge on the River Dart, near Totnes. Date: 1932
Achieving WomenCarrie Fin and Lady Gordon Cumming displaying large fish. And actress Gladys Cooper (1888-1971) sitting for a portrait with Walter Webster (1877-1959). Date: 1932
Miss Dowson, AnglerMiss M. S. Dowson won the ladies competition in a fly and bait casting tournament held at Norwood in London. Date: 1931
The Compleat AnglerAn illustration showing five men having an interactive discussion at a tavern table. Date: circa 1931
Giant sawfish, hung up by a mast, Florida, United States. Captioned, A Leviathan of the Deep: The Largest Fish Ever Caught On Light Tackle'
The Teetotal Angler, by H. M. BatemanAn angler happily unaware of his friend's desperation for a drink. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch, the Tatler and the Bystander
Fishing tackle shop, Deal, KentA shop selling fishing tackle on the seafront at Deal, Kent. Date: circa 1970s
Anglers on the River Seine, ParisAnglers on the banks of the River Seine in Paris on a wet winters day. Date: circa 1930s
Izaac Walton, English writerIzaac Walton (c1593-1683), English writer, best known for The Compleat Angler and Waltons Lives (short biographies). 17th century
Angler fish, longnose batfish, and SargassumfishAngler fish, Lophius piscatorius, longnose batfish, Ogcocephalus vespertilio, and Sargassumfish, Histrio histrio. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel
Smoothhand shark, angler fish, burrfish and sawfish billCommon smoothhand, Mustelus mustelus, Vulnerable 1, angler fish, Lophius piscatorius 2, burrfish, Chilomycterus schoepfi 3, and bill of a sawfish, Pristis pectinata, critically endangered 4
Common angler fish, Lophius piscatorius. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J. Rivington, London, 1802-1808
Shark species and angler fishAngular rough shark, Oxynotus centrina 1 (vulnerable), angelshark, Squatina squatina 2 (critically endangered), tope, Galeorhinus galeus 3 (vulnerable), and angler or monkfish, Lophius piscatorius
OLD PUB SIGNS (PLATE 5)Various old pub signs: Spinning Sow, Two Storks, The Complete Angler, Help Me Through This World, Crooked Billet. (plate 5 in series)
White goose and fisherman Beaumont sur Oise, FranceA white goose waddles past a fisherman on the banks of the River Oise in the small town of Beaumont sur Oise, in the Val-d Oise department in μe-de-France in northern France. Date: 1994
A fisherman sits on the towpath of the Caen Canal beside the Pegasus Bridge, Normandy, France Date: 1992
Fly fishing, River Wye, HerefordshireA male fisherman fly fishing with rod and line on the banks of the River Wye, near Hereford, Herefordshire. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988
Angler at Waltons Cottage, StaffordAn angler in vintage gear at the door of Isaac Waltons cottage in Stafford, England. He wears a deerstalker hat, carries a wickerwork fishing basket and a vintage fly rod
Thatching Isaac Walton Cottage - 2Thatchers at work on the roof of Isaac Walton Cottage, Stafford, England. First published The Daily Telegraph Date: 1990
Thatching Isaac Walton Cottage -3Thatchers at work on the roof of Isaac Walton Cottage, Stafford, England. First published The Daily Telegraph Date: 1990
Thatching Isaac Walton Cottage - 1Thatchers at work on the roof of Isaac Walton Cottage, Stafford, England. First published The Daily Telegraph Date: 1990
Frog fishing on a French April Fool postcard, with a comic verse about the frog being eaten by a mackerel. Date: circa 1900s
Hairy Anglerfish, Caulophryne pelagicaBizarre species of deep-sea fish caught near the Cape Verde Islands. This particular specimen ate a very large meal, giving it an enormous stomach
Himantolophus groenlandicus, football fishA female specimen of the football fish (Himantolophus groenlandicus) which is on display in the Natural History Museums Fishes, Amphibians and Reptiles Gallery (number 12)
Comic postcard, fishing strategies Date: 20th century
Lophius histrio or The American toad-fishPlate 111 - Naturgeschichte der auslõ«ñischen Fische : mit sechs und dreissig Ausgemalten kupfern nach originalen (1785-95) by Marcus Elieser Bloch
Lophius piscatorius, or Anglerfish, also known as Toadfish, Frogfish, Fishing Frog and Sea Devil. There are many different species. Date: 1863
Bonzo takes the fly by George StuddyBonzo takes the fly -- a fishermans hook gets caught on his ear, much to the amusement of the Bonzolines. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo
Melanocetus johnsonii, humpback blackdevilSpecimen jar containing a humpback devilfish (Melanocetus johnsonii), held in the Darwin Centre at the Natural History Museum, London
London Trade Card - William Browne, Fishing Tackle, at the sign of the Fish, Black Horse Alley, near Fleet Bridge. 18th century
Norway. Fisherman and peasant in the Valley of Eide. Colored engraving in The Iberian Illustration, 1885
Zoological Misfitz - The Complete Angler. early 20th century
Snap Playing Card - man losing a fish. circa 1910s
Charles Cotton / HomeCHARLES COTTON Beresford Hall, home of the English poet, parodist, translator and angler Date: 1630 - 1687
Charles Cotton / DuncanCHARLES COTTON English poet, parodist, translator and angler Date: 1630 - 1687
Charles Cotton / CorbouldCHARLES COTTON English poet, parodist, translator and angler Date: 1630 - 1687
Izaak Walton - Fleet STRIzaak Walton (1593 - 1683) Home in Fleet Street of the writer and angler (third from the corner) 1852