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Framed Print : Portscatho Harbour, Cornwall OP04507
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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
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Media ID 1379193
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Boat Child Hood Coast Harbour Maritime People Water
22"x18" Modern Frame
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.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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.
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