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Photographic Print : Seine fishing, Sennen Cove, Cornwall. 31st August 1906
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Seine fishing, Sennen Cove, Cornwall. 31st August 1906
The fishermen are tucking the pilchard seine nets. Photographer: Unknown
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : SENcv.15
Media ID 11656635
© From the collection of the RIC
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the traditional Seine fishing scene at Sennen Cove in Cornwall, dated 31st August 1906. Witness the dedication and teamwork of the fishermen as they tuck their pilchard nets, a practice deeply rooted in Cornish maritime history. This evocative image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, brings a sense of nostalgia and connection to the rich fishing heritage of Cornwall. Add this stunning, vintage photograph to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home.
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This print from the Royal Cornwall Museum takes us back in time to the picturesque Sennen Cove on a late summer day in 1906. The image showcases a group of hardworking Cornish fishermen engaged in the age-old tradition of seine fishing, an integral part of their coastal livelihoods. Dressed in traditional attire, these weathered men are seen meticulously tucking pilchard seine nets aboard their sturdy boats. Their worn hats shield them from the sun's rays as they skillfully handle the ropes and carefully arrange the nets for their next catch. The photographer remains unknown, but this snapshot perfectly encapsulates both the camaraderie among these seafaring individuals and their deep connection with nature. The scene exudes tranquility as it captures a moment frozen in time - one that reflects not only the industriousness of these fishermen but also highlights Cornwall's rich maritime heritage. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how communities like Sennen Cove relied on such practices to sustain themselves for generations. Preserved within this historical print is an authentic glimpse into a bygone era when life revolved around fishing, where each net held hopes for sustenance and prosperity. It invites viewers to appreciate the dedication and resilience embedded within Cornwall's cultural fabric while paying homage to those who braved unpredictable waters to provide for their families and communities. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back over a century ago, witnessing firsthand the timeless bond between man, sea, and land that
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