B/w print
Acc.no: PEZPH : 1990.452
Identification
Item: Porthgwarra between 1906 and 1913.
Description: View of Porthgwarra cove with 33 PZ and PZ 440. 33 PZ Ladysmith was built at Porthgwarra in 1900 for John Rowe. The vessel went to Sennen in 1922 where a 3.5 hp engine was fitted. In 1928 she went to Mousehole and was based there until the late 1960s. PZ 440 Fashoda was a cutter built at St Ives in 1900. She was owned by John Jackson of Porthgwarra between 1906 and 1913, and was then sold to Penberth. The Fashoda Incident of 1898 was a territorial dispute between Britain and France about the Sudan.
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Production
Person: Gibson
Category: Photography
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