William Peters, Boatbuilder, St Mawes

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Identifier

CPGA_RGILL_005

Description

A portrait of William Peters (1776 -1859) of the Peters family of Freshwater Boatyard, St Mawes. Renowned for their innovations relating to development of the Cornish Pilot Gig.Artist unknown.

Date

1840-1850

Rights

Richard Gillis

Format

jpg

Publisher

cornishmemory.com

Creator

Derek Williams


Original Format

Oil Portrait


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Collection

Cornish Pilot Gig Association




Citation
Derek Williams, “William Peters, Boatbuilder, St Mawes,” cornishmemory.com, accessed December 5, 2024, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/CPGA_RGILL_005.
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