Standard (1900); Charlestown, Cornwall

An image showing 'G3114;STANDARD (1900); Port off stern view; Berthed west quay in inner harbour at Charlestown. Hull obscured by quay wall & lock gates. Masting lost against background other masts. Entrance inner dock from south breakwater. Dock gates are closed & harbour full of sailing ships. Horses & carts bring sacks of China clay & chutes are provided to bring clay down from road level to ship level. 3 masted topsail schooner nearest to dock gates is STANDARD (1900). Francis Frith & Co negative no.53050'

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STANDARD (1900); A port just off stern view; Berthed on the west quay in the inner harbour at Charlestown.
Hull obscured by quay wall and lock gates. Masting lost against a background of other masts. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 53050.; The entrance to the inner dock from the south breakwater. The dock
gates are closed and the harbour is full of sailing ships. At the right horses and carts bring in sacks of china clay and chutes are provided to bring the clay down from road level to ship level. The 3 masted topsail schooner nearest to the dock gates is the STANDARD (1900). Francis Frith & Co negative no. 53050.

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Object Details

ID:	G3114
Type:	Glass photonegative
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Francis Frith & Co
Places:	Charlestown
Vessels:	Standard (1900)
Date made:	ca.1904
People:	Petersen, C. V.; Et Aktieselskab, (C V Petersen, manager)
Measurements:	150 mm x 215 mm