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Cornish Hedging Competition
Same competition as CRAFT 9CG 007
Men using Cornish shovels
Location unknown
Men using Cornish shovels
Location unknown
Cornish hedge making competition
Cornish hedgers in competition, note Cornish shovel and men working at "No 4"
Unknown location, Gents toilets in background
Same competition as CRAFT 9CG 008
Unknown location, Gents toilets in background
Same competition as CRAFT 9CG 008
The South Pier at Newlyn, 1973 estimate
The steelwork 'gantry' is being installed to transport the Penlee Quary stone from the 'Bins' to the ships side (conveyor system). This replace the narrow gauge railway in use from about 1902. In far left corner is the slipway for repairing fishing…
Wolf Rock Lighthouse construction
Situated 8 nautical miles southwest of Land's End. Construction started in in 1861, completed in 1869, height 135 feet
Penzance promenade being repaired after the Ash Wednesday storm 1962
Penzance Town council employees replacing the granite boulders. Harold Carr with the shovel.
Penzance promenade being repaired after the Ash Wednesday storm 1962
Harold Carr standing
Penzance promenade after the Ash Wednesday storm 1962
Harold Carr (Penzance town council employee) pondering which piece of granite to use next.
Penzance promenade being repaired after the Ash Wednesday storm 1962
Penzance town council masons doing the work. Harold Carr in shirt sleeves.
Penzance promenade after Ash Wednesday storm 1962
Repairs after the storm. Penzance council workers doing the work. Harold Carr bending over. See the granite boulder hovering over them. No health and safety then!!
Penzance promenade after the Ash Wednesday storm 1962
Repair work begins after the storm. Harold Carr (worked for Penzance town council) 2nd from left on the beach.
Penzance harbour. Repair work after Ash Wednesday storm 1962
Lifting the granite from inside the harbour to replace onto the harbour wall.
Penzance Harbour. Repairs after the Ash wednesday storm 1962
Recovering the harbour wall from inside the harbour.
Penzance promenade. Ash Wednesday storm 1962
Womans Voluntary Service giving a cup of tea to the workers
Series of Garden & Cornish Hedges being built
One in a series of photos showing the construction of a Cornish hedge and garden.
Series of Garden & Cornish Hedges being built
One in a series of photos showing the construction of a Cornish hedge and garden. This photo shows a sign toward Ludgvan Leaze.
Series of Garden & Cornish Hedges being built
One in a series of photos showing the construction of a Cornish hedge and garden.
Series of Garden & Cornish Hedges being built
One in a series of photos showing the construction of a Cornish hedge and garden.
Series of Garden & Cornish Hedges being built
One in a series of photos showing the construction of a Cornish hedge and garden.
Series of Garden & Cornish Hedges being built
One in a series of photos showing the construction of a Cornish hedge and garden.