Historic Huers hut - a relic of the age of seining
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Identifier
MOR_1_108
Description
The historic Huer's Hut in Newquay, pictured in the 1930s with two women. This is one of the few well-preserved relics of the bygone age of seining. The hut was built on clifftop and used by fishermen to spot shoals of fish such as pilchards and mullet.
Date
1930
Rights
Morrab Library
Coverage
Newquay
Type
Still Image
Institution ID
BUILD 8.003
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Collection
Morrab Library Fishing Collection
Citation
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