A view from a rocky beach towards the Hellweathers with sections of hull and transom from a wreck in the foreground

A view from a rocky beach on the Island of Annet, Isles of Scilly, looking towards the rocks that make up the Hellweathers. Part of the hull, frames, planking and transom from an unknown wooden vessel are in the foreground.

The negative has 'Porth Annett' [sic] in pencil on the emulsion side.

Object Details

ID: G14275
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