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Photographic Print : Fishermen and boats on the beach at Portloe, Veryan, Cornwall. 3rd July 1912
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Fishermen and boats on the beach at Portloe, Veryan, Cornwall. 3rd July 1912
Boats on the beach include FH198, FH115 and FH191. Two fishermen are carrying furled sails and fish. A small boy is facing the camera and leaning against one of the boats. Lobster pots, anchors, lines and other pieces of fishing equipment are scattered around. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
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TRURI : POEgv.1
Media ID 15218818
© From the collection of the RIC
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the picturesque scene of Fishermen and boats on the beach at Portloe, Veryan, Cornwall. Captured on the 3rd of July, 1912, this timeless image from the Royal Cornwall Museum showcases a moment in history as fishermen toil on the shore, their boats (FH198, FH115, and FH191) at the water's edge. Two fishermen are seen carrying furled sails, while a young boy adds a touch of innocence and curiosity as he leans against one of the boats, facing the camera. Bring the charm of the Cornish coast into your home and relive history with this beautiful, vintage-inspired print.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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Capturing the Essence of Coastal Life - A Glimpse into Portloe's Fishing Heritage
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. This photo print, taken on the 3rd of July in 1912 by renowned photographer Herbert Hughes, offers a nostalgic glimpse into the vibrant fishing community of Portloe in Veryan, Cornwall. The scene depicts a picturesque beach adorned with an array of boats including FH198, FH115, and FH191. Two weathered fishermen can be seen shouldering furled sails while proudly displaying their catch of the day. Their faces etched with determination and resilience speak volumes about their hardworking nature. Amidst this bustling activity stands a small boy facing the camera, his curious gaze capturing our attention as he leans against one of the sturdy fishing vessels. The beach itself is strewn with lobster pots, anchors, lines, and various other tools essential to these seafaring men's livelihoods. Against a backdrop of towering cliffs and rugged coastal rocks that have witnessed countless tales from generations past, this image encapsulates both the beauty and challenges faced by those who make their living from Cornish waters. As we delve into this historical snapshot frozen in time at Royal Cornwall Museum's collection, we are transported back to an era where fishing villages like Portloe were not just places but thriving communities deeply connected to the sea that sustained them. Let us cherish such glimpses into our rich maritime heritage as they remind us of our roots and inspire future generations to appreciate Cornwall's enduring relationship with its
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