
on your wall
Streek Head, Crookhaven, Co. Cork
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At its height, they say you could nearly walk across Crookhaven harbour on the decks of ships, it would be so packed. Hard to believe now. A few scattered houses, a couple of boats, and silence. But stand above Streek Head and you start to understand why this was once one of the busiest harbours on the south coast of Ireland.
The headland is the whole reason the place works. That wall of rock breaks the Atlantic swells and creates flat, sheltered water behind it. Generations of sailors made for this spot when the weather turned, and from the air on a fine winter's morning, you can see exactly why. The light was coming in low from the southeast, raking across every fold and ledge in the cliff face. Deep teal water on the ocean side, white water crashing over the rocks at the tip, and behind the headland, calm. The contrast is extraordinary.
I'm very fond of this photograph. It captures the whole geometry of the place in a single frame, the headland standing guard, the harbour entrance, the sheltered water beyond. Sometimes aerial work can feel detached, but here it actually helps you understand why this particular corner of West Cork mattered so much for so long!
We ship worldwide, and every print from Exhibition size up goes free to Ireland, the UK and Europe. Studio prints and books carry a small charge. You pay one delivery charge per order. If it includes a print from Exhibition size up, that rate covers everything in it. Outside Europe, each rate covers up to two prints from Exhibition size up, or up to four Studio prints and books. Larger orders pay the rate again for each further two large prints, or each further four smaller pieces.
- Studio prints & books: €10 Ireland, €20 UK and Europe, €30 US and Canada, €40 rest of the world
- Exhibition size and up: free to Ireland, the UK and Europe, €50 US and Canada, €100 rest of the world
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We produce all our prints to order, so you can be sure you're getting the best quality work to hang on your wall. The estimated delivery date for your address is shown on each print's page: the time it takes to make the print, plus the courier's time to you.
We aim to get prints out as quickly as possible, so we would expect and hope that you would receive them earlier than the above timeframes. If you have a particular need to get a print quickly, please let us know in the order notes and we'll prioritize it for you, or you can email us at info@petercox.ie.
Prints are well-packaged and in the unlikely event that it arrives damaged, we'll send a replacement free of charge.
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