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12.00" x 8.00"
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2.00"
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0.88"
Overall:
17.50" x 13.50"
Sloop Nellie Framed Print
by George Moore
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Sloop Nellie framed print by George Moore. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
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The sloop Nellie is used for oyster dredging under sail along the Connecticut shore and in the relatively shallow Great South Bay of Long Island. Sloops of this type were characterized by their shoal draft and centerboards. A large and powerful sail plan gave the oyster sloop a turn of speed comparable to that of many yachts.
When dredging, sloops like the Nellie let their sails luff (flutter) and used the tide to push them across the oyster beds, dragging as many as six dredges. At the end of the drift the oystermen pulled in the 80-pound dredges by hand, then sailed back to dredge again. After catching 100 or more bushels of oysters, the boats would either bring them in to the local oyster processors...
About George Moore
I have had a successful career as a Professional Commercial Photographer for 38 years and recently retired to move closer to my family in North Carolina. Over the years I photographed many different types of products for advertising. In addition I photographed models for 3 major catalog companies. I studied art in college graduating with a BFA degree in Communications Art & Design. Throughout my career art directors appreciated working with me because of my keen eye for design and arrangement. I now carry those skills into my retirement years and am able to follow my interests in creative photography where I photograph subjects that interest me. As photography has evolved over the past couple of decades into digital, I have embraced...
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Luther Fine Art
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Teresa Trotter
Congrats on being featured on our Ships Boats Steamers And More Group! L/F
Denise Harty
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Jeff Iverson
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Jeff Iverson
Congratulations your wonderful work is now featured on Artist Salon 1! Please add your work to our Discussion archive for features.
John M Bailey
Congratulations on your feature in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
David Neace
Congratulations, your work is featured on the homepage of "Created by Southern Artists
Anthony Jones
Beautiful work, George! Thank you for submitting your artwork to the Paintography Group where the image is now featured on the home page. L/F