A view across the harbour at Mevagissey, Cornwall

Looking south across the inner harbour with the RNLI lifeboat house on the left and the quay projecting from Middle Wharf on the right. The fishing vessels including the Fowey-registered Britannia (FY728), FY99 and FY3 are moored alongside the quay. Polkirt Hill is in the background with FY82 and FY120 anchored in the corner of the harbour below. Alongside the north quay in the foreground is the Fowey-registered fishing vessel FY.91 with a lowered mainmast and surrounded by seagulls. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 81323.

Object Details

ID: G3483
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Glass photonegative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Francis Frith & Co
Places: Mevagissey
Date made: circa 1928
Exhibition: Beside the Seaside
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 163 x 215 mm
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