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Metal Print : William Arthur Chesterfield, Victoria Pier, Mevagissey, Cornwall. 1982
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William Arthur Chesterfield, Victoria Pier, Mevagissey, Cornwall. 1982
Fisherman William Arthur Chesterfield (born 1927) on the quay tending his nets. Identified by family members, William was skipper of the family owned boats Christabel and, later, Frances. Photographer: Charles Woolf. TRURI-MEVgv-176a-cropb
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TRURI : MEVgv.176a.cropb
Media ID 19328691
© RIC, photographer Charles Woolf
Coast Coastal Coastline Fish Fishing Greenham Industry Joyce People Quay Town Livelihood
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich maritime history of Mevagissey, Cornwall, into your home with our stunning Metal Print of William Arthur Chesterfield. Captured in 1982 by an unknown photographer at the Victoria Pier, this image showcases William tending to his nets, identified by family members as the skipper of the family-owned boats Christabel and later Frances. Our Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, long-lasting durability, and sleek design. This unique piece of art is not just a beautiful addition to any room, but a conversation starter that tells a story of the past. Order yours today and bring a piece of the Cornish coast into your living space.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the resilient spirit of William Arthur Chesterfield. Taken in 1982 at Victoria Pier, Mevagissey, Cornwall, this image portrays a hardworking fisherman tending to his nets on the quay. William Arthur Chesterfield was born in 1927 and belonged to a family deeply rooted in fishing traditions. As identified by his family members, he proudly served as the skipper of their cherished boats - Christabel and later Frances. This photograph beautifully encapsulates his dedication to this livelihood that sustained him and countless others along the Cornish coast. Photographer Charles Woolf skillfully captured the essence of William's connection with both land and sea. The lines etched on his weathered face tell stories of resilience, determination, and unwavering commitment to an industry that shaped coastal towns like Mevagissey. The backdrop of crashing waves against the rugged coastline serves as a reminder of how intertwined these communities are with nature's bounty. It is through their tireless efforts that fresh fish finds its way onto our plates while preserving age-old traditions. This poignant image not only pays homage to William Arthur Chesterfield but also celebrates all those who have dedicated their lives to sustaining Cornwall's fishing industry. It serves as a timeless tribute to their unwavering spirit amidst challenging times – reminding us all of the deep-rooted connections between people, townships, and our beautiful coastal landscapes.
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