Newlyn harbour, sailing boat from coal hulk

Date not given in H. O. Hill notebook but assumed to be as per No. S62 above; A ca. 12ft clinker-built dinghy, with standing lug mainsail and a jib set from a short bowsprit, is sailing towards the south quay of Newlyn harbour on a port reach, seen from ca. 50ft off its port bow. The aft part of a transom-sterned lugger with a small mizzen set is visible on the left margin of the image.

Object Details

ID: P79982
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 15 September 1927