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Antique Framed Print : Portscatho / Cornwall / 1929
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Portscatho / Cornwall / 1929
Portscatho, Cornwall
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Media ID 615641
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21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 23.3cm (14.6" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the quaint charm of Portscatho, a picturesque fishing village nestled on the eastern coast of Cornwall, England, in 1929. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily life of this historic seaside community. The village's narrow, cobblestone streets are lined with charming cottages, their whitewashed walls and thatched roofs reflecting the influence of the local Cornish vernacular architecture. The village green, dotted with trees and surrounded by low stone walls, serves as a gathering place for locals and visitors alike. In the foreground, a group of women clad in traditional long skirts and aprons sit on a low stone wall, engaged in animated conversation. They appear to be enjoying a leisurely afternoon tea, their china cups and saucers in hand, as they take in the stunning views of the harbor and the turquoise waters beyond. The harbor, bustling with activity, is filled with small fishing boats, their sails furled and their nets drying in the sun. The fishermen, dressed in their colorful jumper and trousers, can be seen mending their nets and repairing their boats, while others load their catch onto carts for transport to the nearby market. The village's small, red-roofed church, St. Faith's, can be seen in the background, its bell tower reaching towards the sky. The church, with its simple yet elegant design, is a testament to the deep-rooted religious traditions of the community. This photograph offers a rare and precious glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and simplicity of life in a bygone era. The timeless charm of Portscatho, with its rich history and stunning natural beauty, continues to captivate visitors from around the world.
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