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Penzance station and harbour
A photocopy of a picture showing the station and harbour at Penzance.
Botallack Mine, Penzance
Botallack Mine, Penzance reproduced, Lithograph in a commercial album; The Album of Cornwall Views. Published by Charles, Reynolds & Co. 26 and 27 Milk Street, London, E.C. c1890 .
Granite Quarries at Lamorna Cove
Granite Quarries at Lamorna Cove
Lamorna Cove prior to harbour wall
Image of Lamorna with men using wooden crane to lift a rowing boat with quarry workings in background.
Photograph taken prior to the quay being built but possibly taken around the time of its construction as foundation stones may be seen in the…
Photograph taken prior to the quay being built but possibly taken around the time of its construction as foundation stones may be seen in the…
Young child
Young Child posing holding a doll
Family Group
Family Group showing a mother sitting with husband standing at the back.
Two sons and two daughters complete the image. The mother holds a white hat, the son sitting holds a boater. The two daughter wearing white dresses have brooches at the neck…
Two sons and two daughters complete the image. The mother holds a white hat, the son sitting holds a boater. The two daughter wearing white dresses have brooches at the neck…
Portrait of young child.
Portrait of young child who is wearing a white dress and bonnet. The child is standing in a field where there are a number of bushes or small trees. The child holds a flower in her right hand.
Woman sitting
Woman sitting, hedge in background.
Portrait of a Couple
Portrait of a couple wearing dark clothing.
Portrait of Gentleman
Well groomed man with moustache
Portrait of a child
Portrait of a young girl wearing a white dress. The child standing on wicker chair holds a doll in her left hand, at her feet is a black cat drinking milk from a saucer.
Woman dressed in black
Woman dressed in black
Portrait of lady standing
Portrait of lady standing
Woman sitting with three young children
Woman sitting with three young children
Portrait of a woman
Portrait of a woman
"Earl of Arran" Beached on St. Martins
The Auxiliary packet Earl of Arran ran ashore on Irishman's ledge on the July 16 1872. Built in Paisley in 1860 for the Ardrossen to Arran passenger run, the Earl of Arran served in the Clyde from 1860 until 1868, when she worked excursions between…
Botallack Crowns Mine
Botallack Crowns Mine
On the hillside behind are Wheal Edward and West Wheal Owles
On the hillside behind are Wheal Edward and West Wheal Owles
Cape Cornwall
Cape Cornwall
St Just United Mine with Cape Cornwall in the background.
St Just United Mine with Cape Cornwall in the background.
Malta, wrecked at Botallack, October 14th 1889.
On October 15th 1889, the miners of St Just awoke to find the Cunarder Malta on the rocks, half a mile east of Cape Cornwall, beneath the Wheal Castle Mine.
The 2,244-ton Malta had been launched in 1865 by G. & J. Thompson of Glasgow for the…
The 2,244-ton Malta had been launched in 1865 by G. & J. Thompson of Glasgow for the…