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Two Ladies in Photo - Photographers?

Photograph of Pulpit Rock on St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly. (Possibly a Gibson photograph as included among some others of the Isles of Scilly)

Pump Collar, Wherry Mine , Wherrytown beach low tide, Penzance

Pump Machinery from Nortons Baths, opposite Cornwall Terrace
Nortons Baths demolished 1883

A typical Cornish mine scene of the 1880s. Pictured here is Carn Galver Mine, situated between Rosemergy and Porthmeor on the Land's End-to-St Ives coastal road. Remains of these buildings can still be seen near the Count House (administrative…

On reverse: I remember a battery of boilers for this engine. No indication of location.

Punch and Judy: One of the earliest road shows and still a firm favourite with children. Here Mum waits with sandwiches whilst the fascinated youngsters are enchanted by Dan Bishop's show on the beach at Sennen Cove near Land's End.

Punch or The London Charivari
The relevant image on this page is 'The Deadlock' which is a caricature of Laura Knight's 1914 RA exhibit 'March Many Weathers'

Rock formation.
With a hand stamped First and Last House in England, Land's End logo to the reverse of the postcard

PUNCH or The LONDON CHARIVARI

Punt on Crane on Quayside, Crowd watching

Lillian Evelyn Stevens, probably centre, middle row.
Also written on the back ..."Aunt Maggie Harry-middle row 2nd from left c. 1895"

Puppet sequence, public interacting with possible Guy Fawkes dummy.

interior shots of large puppet possibly guy

interior shots large puppet possibly guy

Overview looking towards the Island