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Fish being weighed, Polperro, Cornwall.
A group of fishermen checking a catch of fish being weighed on official scales on the foreshore, watched by local boys with two women and a baby standing on the entrance balcony of a stone cottage. The stern of the dried out Plymouth lugger ALICE & JANE can be seen on the left. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 21276.
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Object Details
| ID: | G2447 |
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| Collection: | Historic Photographs |
| Type: | Glass photonegative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Francis Frith & Co |
| Places: | Polperro |
| Date made: | circa 1889 |
| Exhibition: | Beside the Seaside |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 152 x 215 mm |
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