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Newlyn Fishing Port N061030
Filename: N061030.jpg
Size: 5432 x 2232 (12.6MB)
Date: 29th March 2006
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
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Newlyn Fishing Port N061030
NEWLYN FISHING PORT, Cornwall. Storm clouds settle above the trawlers in the harbour
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Media ID 1559749
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Boat Cloud Coast Dark Fishing Harbour Maritime
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Peter Williams captures the essence of Newlyn Fishing Port in Cornwall. As storm clouds ominously settle above, a sense of anticipation and resilience permeates the scene. The dark hues add an air of mystery to the coastal landscape, highlighting the raw power of nature that these fishermen face daily. In this snapshot, trawlers rest peacefully in the harbour, their sturdy presence contrasting with the turbulent sky above. Each boat tells its own story - tales of daring adventures on treacherous seas and hard-earned bounties from fruitful fishing trips. This image is a testament to the unwavering spirit and dedication of those who make their living at sea. The maritime heritage is palpable as you gaze upon this print; it encapsulates centuries-old traditions passed down through generations. It serves as a reminder that despite technological advancements, fishing remains an art deeply rooted in tradition and respect for nature's forces. As you immerse yourself in this photograph, you can almost taste the salty breeze carried by crashing waves against weathered docks. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when communities relied on each other for survival amidst unpredictable waters. Peter Williams has masterfully captured not just a moment frozen in time but also emotions that resonate with anyone familiar with life along coastlines. This print stands as both an homage to Newlyn Fishing Port's rich history and a tribute to all those who have braved storms while pursuing their livelihoods at sea.
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