Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Cornwall > Ashton
Smeatons Pier, St Ives harbour, Cornwall. 1900s
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Royal Cornwall Museum
Smeatons Pier, St Ives harbour, Cornwall. 1900s
Panoramic view of St Ives harbour from the beach towards Smeatons Pier with the end of West Pier on the right, early 1900s. Photographer: Probably Edward Ashton
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : IVShs.4
Media ID 12931091
© From the collection of the RIC
Boats Fishing Lighthouse Rowing Sailing
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Cornwall
> Ashton
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Cornwall
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Cornwall
> St Ive
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Cornwall
> St Ives
> Royal Cornwall Museum
> Places
> St Ives
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this print of Smeatons Pier, St Ives harbour, Cornwall in the early 1900s. Transport yourself to an era where bustling maritime activity filled the air and the charm of Cornish coastal life was at its peak. The panoramic view captures the essence of St Ives harbour from a unique perspective - standing on the beach, gazing towards Smeatons Pier with the end of West Pier on the right. The scene is alive with a myriad of boats; their sails billowing in the wind as they gracefully navigate through tranquil waters. From majestic sailing vessels to sturdy rowing boats used by local fishermen, each vessel tells a story of hard work and adventure. In this snapshot frozen in time, one cannot help but be drawn to the focal point - a magnificent lighthouse perched atop Smeatons Pier. Its beacon guiding ships safely into harbor while adding an enchanting touch to this picturesque scene. This remarkable photograph is believed to have been captured by Edward Ashton, whose keen eye for detail beautifully encapsulates both natural beauty and human endeavor within Cornwall's seafaring community. Allow yourself to be transported back over a century ago as you immerse yourself in this stunning image that showcases not only Cornwall's rich maritime heritage but also its timeless allure.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
