Cullercoats Harbour, Northumberland.

Looking north over the harbour from Beverley Terrace Gardens, Cullercoats, Northumberland. It is low tide and the Cullercoats WT station is on the headland in the background. The Cullercoats lifeboat, Isaac & Mary Bolton (1950), is on her launching cradle, the area around the RNLI lifeboat house is decorated with flags and rows of deck chairs are laid out on the foreshore, probably for the commissioning or dedication service of the boat which arrived on station 15 Mar. 1951. The seating, the beach and the breakwater are crowded. See also negative number N91123.

Object details

ID: N91124
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Ken J. Mills
Vessels: Isaac & Mary Bolton (1950)
Date made: March 1951 - April 1951
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 45 mm x 61 mm