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Newlyn Fishing Port DP043547
NEWLYN FISHING PORT, Cornwall. View of boats in the harbour. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 1560273
Filename: DP043547.jpg
Size: 4288 x 2848 (8.7MB)
Date: 13th June 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
Blue Boat Cloud Coast Fishing Harbour Maritime
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> Landscapes > Coastal Landscapes
> Transport > Ships and boats > Fishing industry
> The way we were > Leisure > Seaside
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This photo print, titled "Newlyn Fishing Port DP043547" captures the essence of Cornwall's maritime heritage. Renowned photographer Peter Williams skillfully frames a picturesque view of Newlyn Fishing Port, showcasing a vibrant scene that epitomizes the region's coastal charm. The image transports us to this bustling fishing harbor, where an array of boats gently sway in sync with the ebb and flow of the tide. The deep blue hues of both sky and sea create a striking contrast against the white sails and colorful hulls, evoking a sense of tranquility amidst the daily hustle and bustle. As clouds gracefully dance across the horizon, they add an element of drama to this otherwise serene setting. Their presence serves as a reminder that life at sea is not without its challenges; yet it also symbolizes resilience and determination ingrained within these hardworking fishermen. Williams' keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every aspect of this maritime tableau - from meticulously crafted vessels to weathered ropes adorning their sides. Through his lens, we gain insight into centuries-old traditions preserved by generations who have relied on these waters for their livelihoods. This remarkable print is more than just an aesthetically pleasing composition; it encapsulates history, culture, and community all within one frame. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in Cornwall's rich maritime heritage while igniting a sense of wanderlust for those eager to explore its enchanting coastline firsthand.
