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Magic Lantern Slide: Newlyn Fishing Boats
William Weaver Baker (1866-1954)1900
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Exeter, United Kingdom
This records a typical South West industry of the time. It raises questions about fishing and the practice of photography. Does the picturesque setting reflect the reality of the fishermen’s lives? Where was the photographer situated?
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Details
- Title: Magic Lantern Slide: Newlyn Fishing Boats
- Creator: William Weaver Baker (1866-1954)
- Date Created: 1900
- Location Created: United Kingdom
- Physical Dimensions: w83 x h83 mm
- Type: Photograph
- Rights: None
- Medium: Magic lantern slide
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