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Fishing Villages Collection

Background imageFishing Villages Collection: Polkerris, Tywardreath, Cornwall, 1971

Polkerris, Tywardreath, Cornwall, 1971
General view along the beach. The walls of the old pilchard cellars are on the right with village buildings beyond. Photographer: Charles Woolf

Background imageFishing Villages Collection: General view of Porthoustock, St Keverne, Cornwall. 1908

General view of Porthoustock, St Keverne, Cornwall. 1908
General view of the east side of the beach and village, with boats on the shore. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Background imageFishing Villages Collection: Porthallow, St Keverne, Cornwall. July 1912

Porthallow, St Keverne, Cornwall. July 1912
Cottages and boats from the beach, one boat numbered FH236, with two men, fishing equipment, a young girl and washing in view. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Background imageFishing Villages Collection: Looe River, Looe, Cornwall. 1890s

Looe River, Looe, Cornwall. 1890s
View over the trees of Trenant Wood towards Looe Bridge and beyond. The tide mill pond can be seen by the bridge and boats are moored alongside the quay. Photographer: Surgeon Captain John Campbell

Background imageFishing Villages Collection: East Looe beach, Cornwall. Probably 1880s

East Looe beach, Cornwall. Probably 1880s
View towards Looe Island from East Looe beach at low tide. The photograph was taken before the building of the Banjo Pier in 1896. Photographer: Surgeon Captain John Campbell

Background imageFishing Villages Collection: Looe Bridge, Looe, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Looe Bridge, Looe, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View of the bridge looking north east, with two people in a canoe. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageFishing Villages Collection: Looe Bridge, Looe, Cornwall. Around 1900

Looe Bridge, Looe, Cornwall. Around 1900
View from the Quay, East Looe. A number of small boats are moored in the foreground. The glass lantern slide is from a series and is numbered 56. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageFishing Villages Collection: Fishing boats and fishermen on beach, Portloe, Veryan, Cornwall. July 1912

Fishing boats and fishermen on beach, Portloe, Veryan, Cornwall. July 1912
Two fishermen and three boats on the beach. A boat with the sail up is out at sea. The man on the left is identified as Richard Blamey Johns

Background imageFishing Villages Collection: View of cove looking out to sea, Portloe, Veryan, Cornwall. July 1912

View of cove looking out to sea, Portloe, Veryan, Cornwall. July 1912
Boats and fishermen on the beach, including FH123 on the slipway. There are several figures in view including three boys and a dog

Background imageFishing Villages Collection: Beach at Portloe with six boats and fishermen working, Veryan, Cornwall. 1912

Beach at Portloe with six boats and fishermen working, Veryan, Cornwall. 1912
One fisherman is stowing a line and another is doing an unidentified task on the beach, perhaps gutting fish or digging for bait. A third man is sitting in one of the boats

Background imageFishing Villages Collection: West Portholland, St Michael Caerhays, Cornwall. 1982

West Portholland, St Michael Caerhays, Cornwall. 1982
Close up view of limekiln, with a car and boats. Photographer: Charles Woolf

Background imageFishing Villages Collection: Polkerris, Tywardreath, Cornwall, 1975

Polkerris, Tywardreath, Cornwall, 1975
General view of the cove with people on beach. The walls of the old pilchard cellars are on the right with village buildings beyond. Photographer: Charles Woolf

Background imageFishing Villages Collection: View from the beach to The Cottage, Porthoustock, St Keverne, Cornwall. 1908

View from the beach to The Cottage, Porthoustock, St Keverne, Cornwall. 1908
Thatched cottages near the shore with boats on the beach. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Background imageFishing Villages Collection: Porthallow, St Keverne, Cornwall, 2nd July 1912

Porthallow, St Keverne, Cornwall, 2nd July 1912
General view down the valley to the village and beach. Children are posing for a photographer who is on the beach. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Background imageFishing Villages Collection: View along the row of cottages near the beach, Porthoustock, St Keverne, Cornwall. 1912

View along the row of cottages near the beach, Porthoustock, St Keverne, Cornwall. 1912
Row of thatched cottages with the stone quarry quay in the distance. Photographer: Herbert Hughes


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