Alarm (1878); Polperro, Cornwall

ALARM (1878); A starboard just off bow view; Moored close to the coastguard boathouse in Polperro
harbour, afloat but with beaching legs fitted. Very distant. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 59267.; The coastguard building with, in the foreground, a coastguard at work
on his double ended 6-oared gig fitted with buoyancy aids inside the bulwarks. The harbour is on the right with the dandy (ketch) ALARM (1878) nearest the building, afloat but with beaching legs down. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 59267.

Object Details

ID: G3204
Type: Glass photonegative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Francis Frith & Co
Places: Polperro
Vessels: Alarm (1878)
Date made: ca.1907
People: Oliver, Thomas
Measurements: 214 mm x 151 mm
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