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Canvas Print : Portscatho harbour and village, Gerrans, Cornwall. 1901
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Portscatho harbour and village, Gerrans, Cornwall. 1901
Children survey the boats of Portscatho harbour at low tide. Much of the village is visible behind them. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
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TRURI : GERps.1
Media ID 13288213
© From the collection of the RIC
Beach Boat Children Fishing Houses Village Lobster Pots
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of Portscatho harbour and village, Gerrans, Cornwall, 1901. Captured by the skilled lens of Herbert Hughes, this timeless image invites you to imagine the hustle and bustle of the harbour as children survey the boats at low tide. The quaint village, nestled behind, adds to the charm of this beautiful piece. Our high-quality Canvas Print brings the rich history and character of Royal Cornwall Museum right into your home, making it a cherished addition to any decor.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print from 1901 showcases the picturesque Portscatho harbour and village in Gerrans, Cornwall. The scene captures a serene moment at low tide, as a group of curious children gather along the shore to survey the boats that rest upon the glistening waters of the harbor. With their wide-eyed wonderment, they are captivated by the vibrant fishing vessels that dot the tranquil seascape. In this snapshot frozen in time, one can also glimpse much of the charming village nestled behind them. The traditional Cornish houses stand proudly against a backdrop of rolling hills, creating an idyllic setting that exudes tranquility and charm. It is evident that this close-knit community thrives on its deep connection to both land and sea. The beach itself appears inviting with its soft golden sands stretching out towards crystal-clear waters. Lobster pots scattered along the shoreline hint at a thriving local fishing industry, providing sustenance for both villagers and visitors alike. Photographer Herbert Hughes skillfully captures not only a beautiful landscape but also evokes a sense of nostalgia through his lens. This remarkable image transports us back over a century ago when life was simpler yet filled with curiosity and exploration. Displayed at Royal Cornwall Museum, this print serves as an invaluable historical artifact preserving cherished memories of Portscatho's past for generations to come.
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