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Sail-makers, Padstow, Cornwall. 1900



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Sail-makers, Padstow, Cornwall. 1900

Two seated men working in a sail loft in Padstow. Striking physical and facial similarities suggest that they may be father and son. Photographer: Unknown

Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture

TRURI : PADct.1

Media ID 12083288

© From the collection of the RIC

Cornwall Sail Loft Stitching


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Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Sail-makers, Padstow, Cornwall. 1900" from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This stunning photograph transports you to a bygone era with its depiction of two skilled sailmakers at work in a traditional sail loft. The father-son duo, with their striking physical and facial similarities, add an intimate and personal touch to this evocative scene. This beautiful framed print is a must-have for anyone who appreciates history, tradition, and the beauty of Cornwall's rich maritime heritage.

Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")

Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This print from the Royal Cornwall Museum takes us back to the year 1900, capturing a poignant moment in time at the sail-makers' loft in Padstow, Cornwall. The image showcases two skilled craftsmen diligently working on sails, their hands expertly maneuvering needles and threads through the fabric. What strikes viewers immediately is not only their remarkable stitching abilities but also the striking physical and facial similarities between them, hinting at a possible familial bond. It seems highly likely that these two men are father and son, passing down generations of knowledge and craftsmanship. The photographer behind this mesmerizing snapshot remains unknown, yet they have skillfully captured an intimate glimpse into a bygone era. The sail loft itself exudes an air of authenticity with its rustic wooden beams and scattered tools of trade – a testament to the dedication required for such intricate work. Cornwall's rich maritime heritage is beautifully encapsulated within this photograph; it serves as a reminder of how vital sailing was to coastal communities like Padstow during that period. This image transports us back in time to witness firsthand the artistry involved in creating sails for seafaring vessels. As we admire this historical treasure preserved by the Royal Cornwall Museum, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also reflect upon the legacy left behind by these unsung heroes who played an integral role in shaping our maritime history.

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