Fish market, Newlyn, Cornwall

The fish market on The Strand. Conger eels are laid out on the ground. A woman in the foreground is reading a note while carrying a wicker basket which is supported by a strap over her head. The premises of W C Olds is in the right background. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 56525.

Object Details

ID: G3164
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Glass photonegative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Francis Frith & Co
Places: Newlyn
Date made: circa 1906
Exhibition: Beside the Seaside
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 151 x 214 mm
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