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Penzance Harbour looking towards St Michael's Mount

Penzance Harbour
Note the old dock gates which were added in 1884 with facility to walk over the entrance to the floating dock, The Rank building was not built until much later.

Penzance harbour. Area west of what is now Ross Bridge

Penzance Harbour. Cornish Luggers in full sail are shown leaving the harbour. Ross Bridge in the middle ground has a number of small gigs tied to the railings.

Penzance Harbour, Abbey Basin and slip towards St Marys Church. Fishing boats drawn up on the beach. 6PZ,
Holman's foundry.

Penzance Harbour North Arm

Penzance Harbour, Scillonian ferry, North Arm G H.

PenzanceHarbour two masted vessel J 9.

Penzance Harbour, showing the beginning of first infilling on the left.

Penzance Harbour 1896Morning departure of Lady of the Isles steamship to the Isles of Scilly.

Penzance Harbour Abbey Slip full Tide.

Penzance Harbour Floating Dock. Traction Engines towing China Clay or Tin in the distance, people foreground.

Penzance Harbour four Royal Navy Submarines (to be Confirmed).

PenzanceHarbour from Lescudjack / The Castle Area
Long view of the town and rail Station.

Penzance Harbour Showing construction of floating dock ;Foundation stone laid Nov 1879 after Royal assent July 1879. Harbour swing bridge opened Nov 1880 ; new road opened 1881. With Fair "High Flyers" swing boats

Penzance Harbour showing construction of the Floating Dock.

Penzance Harbour showing the Dock Gates.

Harbour Steam Ship, pilchards to Italy possibly other boats.

A note on this lantern slide reads "Tenman's Hole built over". The Dolphin Tavern can be seen in the background, and amongst the rides are Dooner's American High Flyers and H Smith's High Flyers.

Spanish Trawler and Cargoes Vessel 'Halcience' in Penzance Harbour.