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Poster Print : Portscatho Harbour, Cornwall OP04507
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Portscatho Harbour, Cornwall OP04507
PORTSCATHO HARBOUR, Gerrans, Cornwall. A young boy looking down towards tethered boats in the harbour at Portscatho. Photographed by John Gay during 1950s-1960s
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Media ID 1379193
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Boat Child Hood Coast Harbour Maritime People Water
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Portscatho Harbour poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a captivating photograph by John Gay from Historic England. This beautiful image transports you to the picturesque harbor of Portscatho in Gerrans, Cornwall. The composition showcases a young boy gazing at the tethered boats below, capturing a moment of tranquility and nostalgia. John Gay's photograph, taken during the 1950s-1960s, offers a glimpse into the past, making this an exquisite addition to any home or office space. Bring the charm of Cornwall's coastal beauty into your surroundings with the Portscatho Harbour poster print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Moment of Childhood Wonder at Portscatho Harbour, Cornwall This evocative photograph captures a moment of childhood innocence and fascination at Portscatho Harbour in Cornwall during the 1950s or 1960s. Taken by the skilled lens of John Gay, the image transports us back in time to an era of simple pleasures and connection with nature. The young boy, dressed in a jumper and trousers, gazes intently down towards the tethered boats in the harbour. The water reflects the clear blue sky above, and the boats bob gently on the waves. The harbour, nestled between the rugged cliffs and the open sea, is a hive of maritime activity. The scene is one of tranquility and peace, yet there is a sense of excitement and adventure in the air. The child's expression is one of pure wonder and curiosity, as he takes in the sights and sounds of the harbour. The boats, the water, the sea gulls calling in the distance - all of it is new and fascinating to him. It is a reminder of the simple joys of childhood and the enduring allure of the coast. Portscatho Harbour, with its rich maritime history and picturesque setting, has long been a source of inspiration for photographers and artists. John Gay's image is a testament to the power of photography to capture a moment in time and transport us to a different place and era. This photograph is not just a record of a place and a time, but a reminder of the wonder and curiosity that lies within us all, no matter our age.
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