Changing Face of Wind-Lashed Old Harbour

Summary


THERE is much to enjoy in these paintings and old photographs of the area around Paignton harbour going back more than 100 years.

The harbour has a long history, old maps showing the same basic quays in place in the 15th century. It flourished in the 16th and 17th centuries during the years of the Newfoundland fishery but by 1800 had fallen into disrepair.

See the full content of this document

Extract


Changing Face of Wind-Lashed Old Harbour

The harbour we know and enjoy today owes much to ...

See the full content of this document

Sponsored links




ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

© Copyright 2012, vLex. All Rights Reserved.

Contents in vLex United Kingdom

Explore vLex

For Professionals

For Partners

Company