A view along a rocky shore to a steep outcrop of rocks with a section of wooden vessel in the foreground.

A view from the head of a rocky beach in a small bay looking towards a steep rocky outcrop of rocks on the west side of St Anges, Isles of Scilly. In the foreground is a section of side of a wooden vessel (frames, knees and planking).

The negative has 'Porth' in pencil on the reverse, but no other details.

Object Details

ID: G14274
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Gibson & Sons of Scilly
Date made: Late 19th century
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gibson's of Scilly Shipwreck Collection
Measurements: Overall: 6 1/2 in x 8 1/2 in