Gwavas Quay, Newlyn

JDC 248.tif

Title

Gwavas Quay, Newlyn

Description

View from Gwavas Quay near the Fradgan looking across to Newlyn Town. Nets drying on the railings. Scaffolding to extreme left of the picture shows construction of South Pier underway (1885). Tide is out but the two men are overlooking the site of the Harbour Road yet to be built in 1908. Mounts Bay luggers aground near Newlyn Slip to the right.

Date

1884-1885

Rights

Morrab Library

Format

Print

Identifier

JDC 248

Coverage

Newlyn

Physical Dimensions

200 x 210 mm.

Geolocation