Newlyn harbour at high tide. A stone boat just leaving. South pier to the right with the lighthouse, and the raised loading gantry in view. To the left is the North pier where the fishing vessels moor up. The tower of St Marys church far left.
Situated at the Norad corner of at the bottom of Trewarveneth Street, Newlyn Town.
The fisherman is Tom Cotton, born 'outlong' at Primrose Terrace 1865.
The nets were of Egyptian cotton with cork floats on the headline, at a time when the men…