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Framed Print : Fish Quay, Padstow, Cornwall. 1968

Fish Quay, Padstow, Cornwall. 1968




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Fish Quay, Padstow, Cornwall. 1968

Fishing boat and pots at the rear of the fish market on Fish Quay in Padstow. Photographer: Charles Woolf

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TRURI : PADhs.95

Media ID 15398342

© RIC, photographer Charles Woolf

Fishing Greenham Industry Joyce Tackle


12"x10" Modern Frame

Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print of 'Fish Quay, Padstow, Cornwall. 1968' from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This captivating photograph, taken by Charles Woolf, showcases the traditional fishing scene at the rear of the fish market. The boats and pots evoke the rich maritime history of this charming Cornish town. Bring the charm of Padstow's past into your home with this beautifully framed and preserved print, a timeless piece to treasure.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

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.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the vibrant Fish Quay in Padstow, Cornwall, circa 1968. The image showcases a bustling scene of the local fishing industry, with a traditional fishing boat and stacks of pots adorning the rear of the fish market. Through the lens of photographer Charles Woolf, we are transported to an era where Cornish coastal towns thrived on their rich maritime heritage. The composition captures both the beauty and grittiness of this working environment. The weathered fishing boat stands proudly amidst its surroundings, symbolizing resilience and determination. Its wooden frame tells tales of countless voyages braving treacherous waters in search of abundant catches. The neatly arranged pots at the quay's rear provide a glimpse into the meticulous preparation required for successful fishing expeditions. Each pot represents hope for bountiful harvests from beneath Cornwall's waves. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Padstow's deep connection to its seafaring roots. It encapsulates not only an industry but also a way of life that has shaped generations along these shores. Preserved within Royal Cornwall Museum's archives, this snapshot offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon our shared history and appreciate those who dedicated their lives to sustaining Cornish communities through their tireless work in fishing tackle industries like Joyce Greenham - individuals whose contributions have left lasting imprints on our cultural fabric.

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