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Fishing boat at Mullion Cove, Mullion, Cornwall. Around 1890s
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Fishing boat at Mullion Cove, Mullion, Cornwall. Around 1890s
Fishing boat PZ (?)24 (registered in Penzance) being dragged ashore by two men. Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : Sfish.22
Media ID 19005924
© From the collection of the RIC
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Captured in a timeless moment, this vintage print transports us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the vibrant fishing industry that once thrived along the picturesque coast of Mullion Cove, Cornwall. Against a backdrop of rugged cliffs and sandy beaches, we witness two hardy fishermen diligently dragging their prized catch ashore. The focal point is undoubtedly the majestic fishing boat PZ (?)24, proudly displaying its Penzance registration as a testament to its seafaring prowess. The scene exudes an air of industriousness and camaraderie as these men work together to secure their livelihood from the bountiful sea. Their weathered faces bear witness to countless hours spent battling nature's elements while chasing elusive fish species that sustained both their families and local communities. This snapshot not only captures the essence of Victorian-era coastal life but also serves as a tribute to Cornish resilience and resourcefulness. It reminds us of how integral fishing was to sustaining livelihoods in this region for generations. Though shrouded in mystery with an unknown photographer behind its lens, this print stands as a testament to Cornwall's rich maritime heritage. It invites us on an evocative journey through time—a poignant reminder of our deep connection with nature and our enduring reliance on it for sustenance.
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