Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Cornwall > Falmouth
Falmouth Harbour, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Falmouth Harbour, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Falmouth Harbour, 1898. The third deepest natural harbour in the world, and the deepest in Western Europe. From " Our Own Country, Volume III". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 19659951
© The Print Collector/Heritage Images
Cassells Cloudy Co Cassell Cornwall Deep Falmouth Natural Harbour Ominous Our Own Country Shipping Industry Shipping Route Cassell And Company Ltd Falmouth Harbour
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Coastal landscapes
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Literature
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Cornwall
> Falmouth
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Cornwall
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Weather
Falmouth Harbour, 1898 - A Glimpse into the Mysteries of a Bygone Era
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the year 1898, offering a mesmerizing view of Falmouth Harbour in Cornwall, England. The image showcases the third deepest natural harbor in the world and Western Europe's deepest one. It was featured in "Our Own Country, Volume III" published by Cassell and Company Ltd. , London. The photograph captures an ominous atmosphere with cloudy skies looming over the coastal landscape. Its monochromatic tones evoke a sense of nostalgia for a time when Britain's shipping industry thrived. In this historical snapshot, we witness Falmouth as an essential hub for maritime trade and travel during the nineteenth century. Though its creator remains unknown, their engraving skillfully portrays Falmouth Harbour as both an industrial center and a tourist attraction. The print transports us to an era when literature often served as our window into distant lands. As we gaze upon this Victorian vista, we are reminded of how landscapes can shape history and inspire imagination. This image invites us to reflect on Cornwall's rich heritage while contemplating the power that nature holds over human endeavors. Let this remarkable piece transport you back in time—a visual testament to Falmouth's significance within British seafaring history—offering glimpses into a world long gone but forever preserved through artistry and literature.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.