Surf, Isles of Shoals is a 1913 painting by the American Impressionist painter Childe Hassam. Done in oil on canvas, the work depicts the rugged New England...
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The Isles of Shoals are a group of small islands and tidal ledges situated approximately 6 miles (10 km) off the east coast of the United States, straddling...
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painted a series of similar coastal scenes. The painting is accompanied at the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Surf, Isles of Shoals, a similar work by...
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Childe Hassam (category Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters)
largest of the Isles of Shoals off New Hampshire, then famous for its artist colony. Social life on the island revolved around the salon of poet Celia...
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Old Lyme art colony (category Cultural history of the United States)
The Old Lyme art colony of Old Lyme, Connecticut was established in 1899 by American painter Henry Ward Ranger, and was in its time the most famous art...
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Lerret (category Types of fishing vessels)
fishing, catching shoals of mackerel every Autumn. Each village would have its own company and a six-oared boat would require a team of 14 men – six to...
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each president of the local lifeboat association. The reef is not far from the ferry terminal. Its eastern part, the Conister Shoals, had to be blasted...
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Island (redirect from Volcanic isles)
An island or isle is a piece of land, distinct from a continent, completely surrounded by water. There are continental islands, which were formed by being...
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R., 1980, "Littoral transport in the surf zone elucidated by an Eulerian sediment tracer experiment:" Journal of Sedimentary Petrology. vol. 50, p. 929-942...
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Necker Island (Hawaii) (redirect from History of Necker Island (Hawaii))
of a volcanic cone, Necker Island is located about 120 kilometers (65 nmi; 75 mi) southeast of the French Frigate Shoals on the northwestern end of a...
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