Framed Print : Fishing Village 1940S
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Fishing Village 1940S
A corner of Mevagissey harbour, a typical Cornish fishing village. Here the crew of one of the smacks are busy baiting the long fishing lines. A well-dressed man watches them
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Media ID 614336
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Baiting Busy Corner Cornish Crew Dressed Lines Mevagissey Shore Smacks Typical Watches
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the "Fishing Village 1940s" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating piece of history transports you to the charming Cornish fishing village of Mevagissey in the 1940s. Witness the hustle and bustle of the harbor as the crew of a traditional smack diligently bait their long fishing lines. A well-dressed onlooker adds an intriguing element to this authentic scene. The black and white photograph beautifully encapsulates the essence of a bygone era, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office space. Embrace the nostalgia and bring a piece of history into your life with our "Fishing Village 1940s" Framed Print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the 1940s with this print of a corner of Mevagissey harbour, a quintessential Cornish fishing village. The scene is bustling with activity as the crew of one of the smacks diligently bait their long fishing lines, preparing for a day out at sea. A well-dressed man stands nearby, observing the fishermen at work with keen interest.
This snapshot offers a glimpse into the rich maritime history and traditional way of life in this picturesque British village. The rugged shorelines, charming harbor, and busy crew evoke a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when fishing was not just an occupation but a way of life.
The details captured in this image by Mary Evans Picture Library transport us to another era, where scenes like these were commonplace along the coastlines of Britain. From the meticulously baited lines to the watchful eyes of the onlooker, every element tells a story that speaks volumes about Cornish culture and heritage.
Whether you have personal ties to Mevagissey or simply appreciate historical photography, this print is sure to spark curiosity and admiration for days gone by. Dive into this slice of marine history and let your imagination wander through the cobblestone streets and bustling docks of this typical Cornish fishing village in the 1940s.
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