Fishing Village Collection

Fishing boat moored in Polperro Harbour on a sunny Spring morning, Cornwall, England

Tucking Pilchards at Cadgwith, Cornwall. Late 1800s
Cadgwith harbour with fishermen, fishing boats and a tucking net full of pilchards. Photographer: Unknown

Falmouth harbour, Falmouth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Puerto de Mogan, Mogan, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

Instow, Devon, United Kingdom

Stormy skies over St. Monans Harbour, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Cadgwith harbour, fishing village and port, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Polruan, Lanteglos by Fowey Cornwall. 1904
This view of Polruan was taken from the window of Fowey Hotel and shows the village on the hillside with the Fowey Estuary in the foreground. A small sailing boat is amongst the vessels on the river

Cawsand from the beach, Rame, Cornwall. 1890s
Two large sailing vessels are on the beach. Nearest to the camera is the William, nearest the camera with the Star of Peace half obscured behind the William

The Pitons, Soufrière, St Lucia
The volcanic mountainous peaks known as the Pitons are now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. They dominate the surrounding landscape

Mousehole, Cornwall, England, UK

Sunset overlooking Positano on the Amalfi Coast, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Bodinnick. Fowey, c1930. From Six Latest Views of Fowey. [Harvey Barton, Aberdeen and Bristol, c1930]

Portbradden, Antrim Coast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe, PublicGround

Aerial view over Fowey, Cornwall, England

The Keigwin Arms, Mousehole, Cornwall, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The Keigwin Arms, Mousehole, Cornwall, 1936. The Keigwin Arms, 16th century hotel, dating to 14th century, the oldest building in town

Maltese Fishing Boats
Typical Maltese boats moored in the fishermen village Marsaxlokk on the Malta island

Salcombe, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Snape Point, Salcombe, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Cinque Terre coastline villages, La Spezia, Italy
Facing the mediterranean sea, Cinque Terre (meaning Five lands ) coastline villages, La Spezia, Italy

Camara de Lobos Harbour, Madeira, Portugal

Bay of silence, Sestri Levante, Liguria, Italy, Europe

Harbour wall, low tide and pastel coloured cottages, St. Monan, East Coast, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Killybegs fishing village

Harbour with boats and village centre, garden and flowers, blue sky on a sunny summer day, Craster, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

View over town and harbour with Gulets, Kalkan, Lycia, Antalya Province, Mediterranean Coast, Southwest Turkey, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia

The view from Cowbar of the fishing village of Staithes, North Yorkshire, England

The beach of Carvoeiro at dusk. Algarve, Portugal

Church on the quayside in Porthleven, Cornwall, England

Traditional brightly painted fishing boats in the harbour at Marsaxlokk, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

An August Night. Study from North Norway, c1900s. Creator: Anna Katarina Boberg
An August Night. Study from North Norway, c1900s

Anstruther harbour, East Neuk, Fife, Scotland, uk

Colourful houses in the small village of Klima on the island of Milos, Cyclades, Greece

Cliff Baths at Beach of Enniscrone of County Sligo in Ireland
Abandoned building which used to have a seaweed bath inside at beach of Enniscrone in County Sligo of Connacht province in Ireland

Bunkers Hill, St Ives, Cornwall. 1904
A view looking up the hill. An older man and two girls pose for the photographer. Note the sailors flap fronted trousers hung out to dry on the tall chimney on the left of the picture

Polruan, Cornwall, May 1949
View of the Cornish fishing village Polruan, May 1949. The Polruan-Fowey ferry landing can be seen in the image and a number of small fishing boats are moored up in the Fowey Estuary

Coastguard hut, Polruan, Lanteglos by Fowey, Cornwall. 1904
A view of Polruan coastguard lookout hut with the coastguard standing in front of the gate. The Coast Guard (later known as Coastguard) was part of the Admiralty between 1856 and 1923

Cadgwith Cove, Cornwall, England

Octopuses hung up to dry on washing lines, Chania, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Old Venetian harbour, taverns on seaside at dusk, Rethymno (Rethymnon), Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Sunrise over old town of Vieste, Gargano, Puglia, Italy
Vieste, Gargano peninsula, Apulia, Italy

The Quayside, Newlyn (w / c on paper)
XPG379875 The Quayside, Newlyn (w/c on paper) by Langley, Walter (1852-1922); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Tenby, West Wales, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Marina harbour, Camogli, Liguria, Italy

Stradbroke Island
Point Lookout is headland and small coastal village located on eastern coast of North Stradbroke Island

Waterfront scene at Huanchaco in northern Peru, where locals relax next to totora (reed) boats stacked along the beach. PERU, La Libertad, Huanchaco

The Harbour, St Ives, (oil on canvas)
657970 The Harbour, St Ives, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 58x71 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Harbour, St Ives. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Untitled, c. 1880. Creator: Sutcliffe, Frank Meadow
Untitled, c. 1880

Tarr Point (Torpoint, Plymouth), c18th century. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Tarr Point (Torpoint, Plymouth), c18th century. From The Connoisseur Volume XCII, edited by F. Gordon Roe. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1933]

Harbor at sunrise, Castellammare del Golfo, province of Trapani, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Port d Andratx fishing village, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe

Tresco, Isles of Scilly, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Lake Voulismeni, Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Elevated view of Positano beach and cliffs, Costiera Amalfitana (Amalfi Coast), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Seafront of Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

Multi-coloured houses with reflections in Portree harbour, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Highlands and Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

The fishing village of Staithes in the North York Moors, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

High Mass at a Fishing Village on the Zuyder Zee, Holland
Artist: Clausen, George - Title: High Mass at a Fishing Village on the Zuyder Zee, Holland - Date: 1876 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 47 x 83.8

View of Sund Harbour, Lofoten Islands, Nordland, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

View of the seaside village of Vernazza, Cinque Terre, Liguria, Italy

Ballyhack fishing village, County Wexford, Leinster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Aerial view of Luarca, Asturias, Spain

Ammoudi fishing village overlooked by Oia village on the cliff top above, Oia, Santorini, Cyclades Islands, Greece

The Isle of Whithorn - a village on the Machars peninsula, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland,

Polperro harbour Cornwall England in black and white HDR

XLENDI GOZO MALTESE ISLAND EUROPE A statue of St Andrew the Patron Saint of fishermen stands in the small square in the village of Xlendi Xlendi is a small fishing hamlet on the South coast of Gozo

Lake George and the Village of Caldwell, ca. 1850s. Creator: Thomas Chambers
Lake George and the Village of Caldwell, ca. 1850s. Based on a print of the same title by Jacques Milberg

Polruan, Lanteglos by Fowey, Cornwall. Around 1912
A view of Polruan from Fowey, showing the village on the hillside with the Fowey Estuary in the foreground. Yachts and small sailing boats can be seen on the river

The Home Squadron, 1903, (c1930). Creator: John Robertson Reid
The Home Squadron, 1903, (c1930). A woman and her children sit among lobster pots overlooking the harbour in a Cornish fishing village, waiting for her fisherman husband to return

Sun dried octopus at the fishing village of Mandrakia (Plaka)
Sun dried octopus at the fishing village of Mandrakia (Plaka, Milos Island, Cyclades Islands, Greece, Europe)

Beach, Sanibel Island, Florida, USA

Harbour at Port Isaac, Cornwall, England, UK

Aerial view of Mevagissey harbour on a sunny spring day, Mevagissey, Cornwall, England. Spring (May) 2021

Aerial view of Padstow harbour at dawn, Padstow, Cornwall, England. Spring (May) 2021

Mousehole near Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK

Fishing boats moored in Mevagissey Harbour, Cornwall, England

Snow covering the fishing village of Berlevag by the arctic sea, aerial view, Varanger Peninsula, Troms og Finnmark, Norway

Staithes, Yorkshire, England, UK

Statue of Three Famous Canarian Poets in Puerto de las Nieves Fishing Village, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic Ocean, Europe

Gibraltar, Catalan Bay, The Caleta Hotel

The traditional fishing village of Ferragudo at dusk. Algarve, Portugal

Sariskoy village in winter. Reine, Lofoten district, Nordland county, Northern Norway, Norway

Wooden pillars piers, a palafite fishing harbour of Carrasqueira at dusk. Alentejo, Portugal

The picturesque village of Bogliasco, Bogliasco, Liguria, Italy

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Discover the charm of a fishing village nestled in Falmouth harbour, Cornwall, England. This picturesque destination takes you back to the late 1800s when pilchards were being tucked away at Cadgwith. Instow, located in Devon, United Kingdom, offers another glimpse into the idyllic life of a fishing village. Travel further north to Portbradden on the Antrim Coast in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Here lies a public ground where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of this quaint fishing village that is part of Europe's rich heritage. Cadgwith harbour beckons with its captivating scenery and bustling port activities. Located in Cornwall, England, this charming fishing village invites visitors to experience its authentic maritime atmosphere. Venture beyond British shores and explore Maltese Fishing Boats as they dot the azure waters off Malta's coast. The beach of Carvoeiro at dusk presents an enchanting sight along Portugal's Algarve region. Take flight for an aerial view over Fowey in Cornwall, England and witness its stunning coastal landscape from above. Polruan awaits nearby; it was captured beautifully by Lanteglos photographer during 1904. Mousehole enchants with its timeless allure within Cornwall's scenic embrace. As evening descends upon Positano on Italy's Amalfi Coast - a UNESCO World Heritage Site - watch as sunset paints vibrant hues across this charming Italian fishing village. Lastly, marvel at Cinque Terre coastline villages nestled near La Spezia in Italy; these colorful settlements epitomize Mediterranean beauty and offer an unforgettable experience for those seeking tranquility amidst breathtaking surroundings. Embark on a journey through these diverse fishing villages scattered across Europe and discover their unique character that has captivated generations throughout history.