Black and white/sepia postcard
Acc.no: PEZPH : 1992.774
Identification
Item: Fishing boats at Penzance Quay
Description: Local and Lowestoft mackerel drifters together with a Plymouth smack are seen sailing away from Penzance Harbour. A very similar 1885 photograph is credited to H O Hill in E J March's book, Sailing Drifters, photograph 103. The researcher has a copy of this card which was sent in 1908 and notes, "These pretty sails are fast disappearing."
Condition: Good -
Description
Height: Mm
Width: Mm
Material: Postcard
Production
Method: Printed
Person: Valentine
Category: Photography
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