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Dublin Core
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Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
5
Title
A name given to the resource
Morrab Library Fishing Collection
Description
An account of the resource
The <a href="http://morrablibrary.org.uk" target="_blank">Morrab Library</a> is an independent library established in 1818, housed in a Victorian mansion in the beautiful Morrab Gardens in Penzance, Cornwall. It holds over 55,000 books on floor-to-ceiling shelves as well as archives and a rich <a href="http://morrablibrary.org.uk/photo-archive/">photographic collection</a>.<br /><br />The Morrab Library's Photographic Archive holds about 15,000 photographs relating to Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly with a strong focus on West Penwith, Penzance and Newlyn. Its topics document every aspect of life spanning 160 years including rare glimpses into the social lives of people in early-Victorian Penzance.<br /><br />This collection of fishing photographs was digitised as part of the <a href="/exhibits/show/memoryfish">MemoryFish</a> project.<br /><br /><form id="search-form" action="/items/browse" method="get" name="search-form">Search the Morrab Library Fishing Collection: <input id="search" class="form-control" type="text" name="search" value="" /><input type="hidden" name="collection" value="6" /></form>
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Institution ID
Museum, library or archive item ID
PEOP 21HF 465
Dublin Core
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Identifier
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MOR_1_014
Title
A name given to the resource
Group of fishermen outside fish cellar Porthgwarra
Description
An account of the resource
They are wearing typical costume of the time, with big beards and jumpers.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1880
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Morrab Library
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Porthgwarra
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Still Image
fishing
MemoryFish