Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Photographic Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Cornwall > Sennen Cove

Photographic Print : Seine fishing, Sennen Cove, Cornwall. 31st August 1906

Seine fishing, Sennen Cove, Cornwall. 31st August 1906




We accept all major credit cards


Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Home Decor
Image Downloads


Royal Cornwall Museum

Photo Prints from Royal Cornwall Museum

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

Boats Fishermen Hats Nets


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.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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.


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Animals > Fishes > P > Pilchard

> Arts > Artists > U > Unknown photographer Unknown

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Cornwall > Related Images

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Cornwall > Sennen Cove

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Cornwall > Sennen

> Royal Cornwall Museum > Places > Sennen


EDITORS COMMENTS
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

MADE IN THE USA
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

FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!

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.



public
Made in USA
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


Fisherman with pollock, near Sennen Cove, Cornwall
Fisherman with pollock, near Sennen Cove, Cornwall
Group photograph, Lands End, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Group photograph, Lands End, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Sennen Board School, Cornwall. Around 1900
Sennen Board School, Cornwall. Around 1900
Sennen Cove, Cornwall. 1903
Sennen Cove, Cornwall. 1903
Sennen Cove, Cornwall. 1903
Sennen Cove, Cornwall. 1903
Sennen Cove, Cornwall. 1903
Sennen Cove, Cornwall. 1903
Sennen Cove, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Sennen Cove, Cornwall. Early 1900s
General view of Port Gaverne from the Port Isaac road, St Endellion, Cornwall. 1906
General view of Port Gaverne from the Port Isaac road, St Endellion, Cornwall. 1906
Maid Bestys Cellar, Porthmeor, St Ives, Cornwall. 1871
Maid Bestys Cellar, Porthmeor, St Ives, Cornwall. 1871
Mullion Cove (Porth Mellin), Mullion, Cornwall. 13th June 1908
Mullion Cove (Porth Mellin), Mullion, Cornwall. 13th June 1908
Plain-an-Gwarry, St Just in Penwith Churchtown, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Plain-an-Gwarry, St Just in Penwith Churchtown, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Polpeor Cove, The Lizard, Landewednack, Cornwall. Before 1911
Polpeor Cove, The Lizard, Landewednack, Cornwall. Before 1911

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


Sennen
Sennen
Browse 14 Prints
Pilchard
Pilchard
Browse 90 Prints
Unknown photographer Unknown photographer
Unknown photographer Unknown photographer
Browse 5,700 Prints
Cornwall Related Images
Cornwall Related Images
Browse 9,710 Prints
Sennen
Sennen
Browse 50 Prints
Sennen Cove
Sennen Cove
Browse 35 Prints