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Three Newlyn Fisherfolk in traditional garb.
Hand written message to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Lincoln

'posed' photograph of young Fishwives with pretty hats fishboxes

A group of three Fishwives From Wharton series original prints.

A Fish sale in the Market located in Street-an-Nowan, Newlyn

St Ives fish market on the harbour. Baskets of fish pictured.

Penzance registered PZ81 is the local vessel 'Lyonesse', owned by the Pender family (assumed from Mousehole). SS65 is a St Ives registered vessel. Photo is looking down the North Pier at full tide. On the right you can just see the South Pier and the…

Vessels SS 95 and "Our John" with some punts in St Ives harbour.

Boats identified: Two Boys, Madeline, Penzance PZ 302. The ice works and fish market are clearly visible.

Newlyn harbour showing a range of fishing boat types, from sail to steam as well as the small boat being propelled by oars.

View is across the harbour to the now completed harbour road (1908). The building, right central, with all the windows is the so-called Industrial Building.

Overview

Postcard caption reads "Outward bound from St Ives".

Fishing vessel Rosebud leaving Newlyn harbour at the start of its voyage to Houses of Parliament. See SHIP 25PG 117 for more information.

This epic voyage was to hand a petition in to Houses of Parliament signed by more than a thousand people protesting against destruction of village.

The Rosebud was owned by the Richards family. After the war she was sold the Thomas family who…

Fishing vessel Nor-Nor in Holman's Dry Dock

Fishing vessel left to rot

Ex Naval MFV (John Corin) with St Michael's Mount in the background.