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Fine Art Print : Fishing boats, Penzance, Cornwall. Around 1900
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Fishing boats, Penzance, Cornwall. Around 1900
A hand coloured slide of several luggers leaving Penzance with sails hoisted, probably in the early morning. Hand coloured slide by W.C. Hughes, Brewster House, London. Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : Sfish.18
Media ID 18823515
© From the collection of the RIC
Blue Boat Coast Coastal Coastline Colourful Colours Fish Fisherman Fishermen Industry Pink Vessels Water Yellow
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of Fishing boats in Penzance, Cornwall, taken around 1900, transports you back in time. Witness the picturesque scene of several luggers setting sail, their sails hoisted high against the early morning sky. This hand-coloured slide, originally from the Royal Cornwall Museum, was expertly captured by an unknown photographer and beautifully hand-coloured by W.C. Hughes in Brewster House, London. Bring the rich history and charm of the Cornish coast into your home with this stunning Fine Art Print.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Capturing the Essence of Coastal Life - Fishing Boats, Penzance, Cornwall - Circa 1900
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This hand-coloured slide transports us back in time to the bustling fishing town of Penzance, nestled on the picturesque coast of Cornwall. As dawn breaks over the horizon, a fleet of sturdy luggers gracefully set sail into the open sea. The vibrant hues painted across this image by W. C. Hughes bring to life the tranquil beauty and rich heritage of this thriving industry. The scene exudes a sense of serenity as these skilled fishermen embark on their daily quest for Cornish treasures beneath the glistening waters. The soft pink and yellow tones that dance across the sky create an ethereal backdrop against which these majestic vessels stand out proudly. With sails hoisted high, each boat becomes a symbol of resilience and determination, navigating through unpredictable tides in pursuit of their livelihoods. This snapshot encapsulates both the harmony between man and nature and showcases how deeply intertwined coastal communities are with their surroundings. As we gaze upon this historical gem from our vantage point today, it serves as a reminder not only of Cornwall's enduring fishing legacy but also its timeless allure as a destination where land meets sea in perfect harmony. Let us cherish this glimpse into our past while celebrating those who have dedicated themselves to preserving our coastal traditions for generations to come. [Note: This print is not intended for commercial use. ]
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