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  • Collection: Miscellaneous Glass Negatives and Lantern Slides

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Subject has unknown insignia and initials RFC on left breast pocket on jacket. Possibly a football club?

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Subject is wearing a pale, checked jacket and is holding a lit cigarette ins right hand.

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Subject has two downward pointing chevrons, which may indicate rank of corporal or time served. Also at the number 24 on left sleeve

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Label on slide reads "Post Office Tce Tresco"
Handwritten note reads "Post Office Terrace - Tresco"

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She is wearing a tiara and carrying a little bouquet.

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The Ptolemy world map is a map of the world known to Greco-Roman societies in the 2nd century. It is based on the description contained in Ptolemy's book Geography, written c. 150. Based on an inscription in several of the earliest surviving…

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Unknown pub by unknown canal, but in a box of slides connected t Richard Trevithick.

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Two Ladies in Photo - Photographers?

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Recruiting march on Penzance prom oposite St Mary's School. Recruiting Sergeant on the left

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Recruiting Parade on Penzance Prom opposite the Beachfield Hotel, Penzance.

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Men in civilian clothes lines up on Penzance promenade opposite the Beechfield Hotel. Recruiting Sergeant on the right.

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Recruiting Parade on Penzance Prom. Men lined up opposite Wardour Pension and Shelbourne Private Hotel. Recruiting sergeant centre.

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Sections of rails with plaque saying: "Rails and sleepers which formed a portion of the original track over which Trevithick's first railway engine ran on February 12th 1804 from Penydarren to Abercynon - 9 miles "
Other plaques say WC1836 and Ivor…
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