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Boatbuilder, Golant (St Sampson), Cornwall. May 1992
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Royal Cornwall Museum Photo Prints and Wall Art
Boatbuilder, Golant (St Sampson), Cornwall. May 1992
John Fuge, a boatbuilder from Golant, with the gaff cutter Mary Ritchie, which he and his team built for the owners from Kent. The 27ft boat, based on a local design and taking a year to build, is thought to be the largest ever constructed in Golant. Photographer: Jonathan Barker. Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture. © RIC, photographer Jonathan Barker
TRURI : 2017.5.443
Media ID 19051323
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In this photo print, we are transported to the picturesque village of Golant in Cornwall, May 1992. The focal point of the image is John Fuge, a skilled boatbuilder from Golant, proudly standing beside his remarkable creation - the gaff cutter Mary Ritchie. Commissioned by enthusiastic owners hailing from Kent, this magnificent 27ft vessel stands as a testament to Fuge's craftsmanship and dedication. The Mary Ritchie is not only an embodiment of Fuge's expertise but also a tribute to local design traditions. Based on a regional blueprint and painstakingly constructed over the course of an entire year, it holds the distinction of being one of the largest boats ever built in Golant. Its elegant silhouette gracefully cuts through the tranquil waters surrounding this idyllic coastal community. Captured by photographer Jonathan Barker with exceptional skill and artistry, this image encapsulates both pride and accomplishment. It serves as a visual homage to those who dedicate their lives to preserving traditional maritime skills while pushing boundaries within their craft. Displayed at Royal Cornwall Museum for all admirers of nautical heritage to appreciate, this print immortalizes not only John Fuge's talent but also celebrates the rich history embedded within every plank and sail that graces our shores.
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