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Mounts Bay fishing boat, Cornwall. Late 1800s / early 1900s
A view of a pilchard boat under full sail in Mounts Bay. Three fishermen can be seen at work. The lugger bears the registration 457.PZ which, according to the Newlyn Archive (2014), identifies it as the Lily (build date unknown, thought to be late 1800s) or the Galilee (built 1909). Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : Sfish.16
Media ID 18354250
© From the collection of the RIC
Coast Coastal Coastline Fish Fisherman Industry Sailing Newlyn Penzance Seine
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the rich maritime history of Cornwall's Mounts Bay to your morning routine with our Photo Mug from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating image of a traditional pilchard fishing boat under full sail, this mug showcases the beauty and heritage of Cornwall's coastal past. The image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, dates back to the late 1800s/early 1900s and depicts three dedicated fishermen at work. With a registration number 457.PZ clearly visible, this mug is not only a functional and stylish addition to your kitchen but also a conversation starter. Immerse yourself in the charm of Cornwall's seafaring legacy with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Capturing the Essence of Cornwall's Fishing Heritage - A Glimpse into Mounts Bay's Rich Maritime Past
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. This print transports us back in time to the late 1800s or early 1900s, offering a mesmerizing view of a pilchard boat gracefully sailing through Mounts Bay. The sheer beauty and power of this lugger under full sail is truly awe-inspiring, as it cuts through the crystal-clear waters with remarkable precision. Amidst this picturesque scene, three hardworking fishermen can be seen diligently tending to their tasks. Their weathered faces tell tales of countless hours spent at sea, braving the elements in pursuit of their livelihood. These brave souls are an embodiment of Cornwall's fishing industry – resilient and deeply connected to the bountiful ocean that sustains them. The registration number "457. PZ" adorning the vessel provides valuable insight into its identity. According to historical records from the Newlyn Archive (2014), this lugger is believed to be either the Lily or the Galilee. While uncertainty surrounds its exact build date, experts suggest it was likely constructed during the late 1800s for Lily or in 1909 for Galilee. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Cornwall's rich maritime heritage and its deep-rooted ties to fishing communities such as Newlyn and Penzance. It encapsulates both the rugged beauty of our coastal landscapes and pays homage to those who have dedicated their lives to sustain
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