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by Christopher James
$27.00
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Our throw pillows are made from 100% spun polyester poplin fabric and add a stylish statement to any room. Pillows are available in sizes from 14" x 14" up to 26" x 26". Each pillow is printed on both sides (same image) and includes a concealed zipper and removable insert (if selected) for easy cleaning.
Design Details
The blue crab is perhaps the most sought-after shellfish in the mid-Atlantic region, and is caught both commercially and recreationaly. The majority... more
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The blue crab is perhaps the most sought-after shellfish in the mid-Atlantic region, and is caught both commercially and recreationaly. The majority of the catch is commercial. Blue crabs are usually harvested with simple gear: pot, trotline, handline, dip net, scrape, or dredge. Crab abundance tends to be higher in areas with ample cover, such as submerged aquatic vegetation.
During the off season, crab traps can be seen all along the shore lines of the Chesapeake Bay. Some as colorful as this image captured in the fall.
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I have been exposed to the art world since a child roaming the halls of Art Galleries throughout Europe with my artist/architect father. During my military days in Vietnam I became exposed to photography by doing black and white aerial photography and processing it in my own dark room and taking color slides as well. Not until the age of digital cameras did I reintroduce myself to photography and raising two wonderfully talented sons who were actors and musicians and was able to help them along the way taking photographs for their respective portfolios (several are in my portfolio here). Now that I am retired I chronicle my travels, especially my sailing adventures. I have put in over ten thousand miles covering the whole of the...
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Jeff Burgess 19 Days Ago
I would, coming from the Pacific Northwest, argue that it is the Dungeness crab that is the most highly sought crab, but that is a small point. My crab pot looks a little smaller than these. I really appreciate the image which is great. Regards, Christopher.
Christopher James replied:
Thanks Jeff for your commentary, but, I have eaten both, having lived on the west coast as well as east coast....the blue crab meat is sweet and personally feel the texture is better but of course I grew up around the Chesapeake Bay so I rest my case...lol
Karen Adams 28 Days Ago
Wow! I love the colors, textures and pattern here! Very cool! . . .f/l
Christopher James replied:
Thank you Karen....not real common to have colored traps like that!!
Tracy Munson
Great capture of these colourful crab traps!
Christopher James replied:
Thanks Tracy....
Natural Abstract
What a wonderful find and composition. Sharing on the Art District as a favorite.
Christopher James replied:
Thank you for your kind words....
Wayne Moran
yes yes yes, so very cool.
Christopher James replied:
Thanks Wayne...
Mike Lee
Wonderful work, Christopher! Congratulations on your features!
Christopher James replied:
Thank you Mike...
Lisa Wooten
Wonderful. L/F/P
Christopher James replied:
Thank you Lisa...
Paul Quinn
Nice find and capture!
Christopher James replied:
Thanks Paul...
Wayne Moran
wow wow wow such a wonderfully beautiful piece of work.
Christopher James replied:
Thanks kindly Wayne...
Sharon Williams Eng
Well seen for an interesting image
Christopher James replied:
Thanks Sharon...
Christiane Schulze Art And Photography
Like the colors and composition, a fabulous image Chris F/L/X
Christopher James replied:
Thank you kindly Christiane...
Renata Natale
Great capture of the crab cages and a great sense of place
Christopher James replied:
Thanks Renata....
Christopher James
Thank you very much to the buyer from Yorktown, VA of a beach towel....that should catch a few eyes on the Cheasapeake!
Christopher James
Thanks for all the comments.....
Jurgen Lorenzen
Awesome colors and textures, Chris!
Az Jackson
Well done.
Aditi Taregharkar
Fantastic capture!
Leif Sohlman
Beautiful pinning
Steve Karol
Great shot
Barbie Corbett-Newmin
Wonderful on a boating bag.lfp
Christopher James replied:
Thanks Barbie.....Sad that the crabbing industry is in a steady decline on the Chesapeake because of Bay conditions....They came back from Kepone disaster but I'm afraid this new crisis is much more serious!!
Joan Carroll
great find, nicely done
Christopher James replied:
Thanks Joan...
Renata Natale
Great travel destination image!
Christopher James replied:
Thanks Renata....
Joan Carroll
nice capture
Christopher James replied:
Thanks Joan....
Geraldine Scull
This is a beautiful capture with wonderful color and processing. f/l
Christopher James replied:
Thank you Geraldine...I've seen lots of crab pots in my days but color ones was very unique!!
Suzanne Wilkinson
Nice image!
Christopher James replied:
Thanks Suzanne....