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Metal Print : Fishing fleet in the Hayle Estuary, Lelant, Cornwall. Early 1900s
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Fishing fleet in the Hayle Estuary, Lelant, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View of the fishing fleet, under full sail, leaving the Hayle Estuary at high tide. Some vessels are using their large oars or sweeps to move the boat away from the shore to catch the wind. A view of Hayle is in the background. In the centre is SS437, behind it is SS431. SS451 and SS559? can also be seen. Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : LELcl.1
Media ID 18214724
© From the collection of the RIC
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of the historic Fishing Fleet in the Hayle Estuary, Lelant, Cornwall, from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This early 1900s photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, with the fishing boats leaving the estuary under full sail, their crews skillfully using large oars or sweeps to navigate towards the open sea and catch the wind. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and bring a piece of Cornwall's maritime history into your life.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Capturing the Essence of Coastal Livelihood: A Glimpse into Hayle Estuary's Fishing Fleet, Early 1900s". This print transports us back in time to witness the bustling activity of a fishing fleet departing from the picturesque Hayle Estuary in Lelant, Cornwall. The image showcases a mesmerizing sight as numerous boats, adorned with full sails, gracefully glide away from the shore at high tide. To harness the power of wind more efficiently, some vessels employ their large oars or sweeps to propel themselves forward. The backdrop reveals a breathtaking view of Hayle town, adding depth and context to this historic moment frozen in time. Although the photographer remains unknown, their skillful composition allows us to appreciate every detail - from each boat's unique registration number such as SS437 and SS431 prominently displayed on their hulls to others like SS451 and SS559 faintly discernible amidst the fleet. In this snapshot of Cornish maritime heritage, we glimpse not only an industry vital for sustenance but also a testament to human resilience and adaptability against nature's whims. These hardworking fishermen braved unpredictable waters day after day to provide for their communities. As we admire this remarkable photograph preserved by Royal Cornwall Museum, let it serve as a reminder that our coastal landscapes have long been shaped by those who depend on them for survival. May it inspire gratitude for our rich cultural history while igniting curiosity about how these traditions continue today.
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