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Portscatho Harbour, Cornwall OP04507
PORTSCATHO HARBOUR, Gerrans, Cornwall. A young boy looking down towards tethered boats in the harbour at Portscatho. Photographed by John Gay during 1950s-1960s. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 1379193
Boat Child Hood Coast Harbour Maritime People Water
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A Moment of Childhood Wonder at Portscatho Harbour, Cornwall This evocative photograph captures a moment of childhood innocence and fascination at Portscatho Harbour in Cornwall during the 1950s or 1960s. Taken by the skilled lens of John Gay, the image transports us back in time to an era of simple pleasures and connection with nature. The young boy, dressed in a jumper and trousers, gazes intently down towards the tethered boats in the harbour. The water reflects the clear blue sky above, and the boats bob gently on the waves. The harbour, nestled between the rugged cliffs and the open sea, is a hive of maritime activity. The scene is one of tranquility and peace, yet there is a sense of excitement and adventure in the air. The child's expression is one of pure wonder and curiosity, as he takes in the sights and sounds of the harbour. The boats, the water, the sea gulls calling in the distance - all of it is new and fascinating to him. It is a reminder of the simple joys of childhood and the enduring allure of the coast. Portscatho Harbour, with its rich maritime history and picturesque setting, has long been a source of inspiration for photographers and artists. John Gay's image is a testament to the power of photography to capture a moment in time and transport us to a different place and era. This photograph is not just a record of a place and a time, but a reminder of the wonder and curiosity that lies within us all, no matter our age.
Framed Prints of Portscatho Harbour, Cornwall OP04507
Introducing the stunning Framed Print of Portscatho Harbour, Cornwall (OP04507) by renowned photographer John Gay from Historic England. This captivating image transports you to the picturesque harbor of Gerrans in Cornwall, where a young boy gazes intently at the tethered boats below. Captured during the 1950s-1960s, this timeless photograph is a beautiful reminder of a bygone era. Add an elegant touch to your home or office with this exquisitely framed print, perfect for those who appreciate the charm of coastal landscapes and the rich history of England.
Photo Prints of Portscatho Harbour, Cornwall OP04507
Discover the timeless charm of Portscatho Harbour, Cornwall, as captured in this stunning photograph by John Gay from Historic England. This exquisite image transports you to the picturesque fishing village of Gerrans, where a young boy gazes introsively at the tethered boats nestled in the harbour. The serene waters reflect the tranquility of this idyllic scene, making it a must-have addition to any home or office. The Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints brings the beauty of historic England to life, allowing you to relive the past and create lasting memories. Experience the magic of Portscatho Harbour through the lens of John Gay's camera and bring a piece of England's rich heritage into your living space.
Poster Prints of Portscatho Harbour, Cornwall OP04507
Introducing the stunning Portscatho Harbour poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a captivating photograph by John Gay from Historic England. This beautiful image transports you to the picturesque harbor of Portscatho in Gerrans, Cornwall. The composition showcases a young boy gazing at the tethered boats below, capturing a moment of tranquility and nostalgia. John Gay's photograph, taken during the 1950s-1960s, offers a glimpse into the past, making this an exquisite addition to any home or office space. Bring the charm of Cornwall's coastal beauty into your surroundings with the Portscatho Harbour poster print from Media Storehouse.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Portscatho Harbour, Cornwall OP04507
Discover the charm of Portscatho Harbour in Cornwall with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic photograph by John Gay from Historic England, this puzzle invites you to explore the picturesque harbor scene of Gerrans. Witness the serene beauty of the tethered boats and the young boy looking down from the shoreline. Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning details of this 50s-60s vintage image, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and armchair travelers alike. Bring the tranquility of Portscatho Harbour into your home and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together this intricately designed jigsaw puzzle.