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Fine Art Print : Porthleven, Cornwall. Around 1930s
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Porthleven, Cornwall. Around 1930s
Inner harbour with crab pots on harbour wall in foreground. Boats PZ105 and PZ500 are pictured. Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : POLgv.10
Media ID 12083440
© From the collection of the RIC
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Porthleven Harbour, Cornwall from the Royal Cornwall Museum archives. This captivating image, estimated to be from the 1930s, showcases the quaint charm of the inner harbour with crab pots adorning the harbour wall. Two distinctive boats, PZ105 and PZ500, add to the scene's authenticity. A perfect addition to your home or office, this fine art print transports you to a bygone era, making it a cherished conversation starter. Experience the timeless beauty of Porthleven through the lens of the unknown photographer.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.8cm x 42cm (21.6" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 takes us back in time to the picturesque town of Porthleven, Cornwall, during the 1930s. The scene captures the inner harbor with its charming crab pots adorning the foreground, creating a sense of authenticity and tradition. As we delve into this snapshot from history, two boats steal our attention: PZ105 and PZ500 gracefully rest on the calm waters, their presence adding an air of maritime allure. The photographer behind this remarkable image remains unknown, yet their skill in capturing such a momentous scene is undeniable. Their lens has frozen a fleeting glimpse into the lives of Cornish fishermen as they went about their daily routines - setting sail at dawn's first light or returning home after a long day at sea. Porthleven itself exudes an unmistakable charm that has endured through generations. Nestled along Cornwall's rugged coastline, it boasts not only breathtaking natural beauty but also a rich fishing heritage that permeates every corner of its cobbled streets. As we gaze upon this print from the Royal Cornwall Museum collection, we are transported to simpler times when hardworking men cast their nets and pots into these very waters to provide for their families and communities. It serves as a poignant reminder of how deeply intertwined Cornish culture is with its coastal surroundings and how vital fishing has been to sustaining livelihoods throughout history. This photograph encapsulates more than just scenery; it encapsulates resilience, community spirit, and an enduring connection between man and sea that continues to
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