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Richard Angove sitting at Supervisor's Desk at Cable & Wireless, Porthcurno, surrounded by equipment.

Statue of Richard Trevithick.

A photo of an oil painting by John Linnell of Richard Trevithick, the 'Cornish Giant'. He was said to be over 6-feet tall with a powerful build. Like many, he did not shine academically at school but developed a broad practical knowledge of steam…

Part of a set of photos and postcards of Rig Mill, near Whitby

Part of a set of photos and postcards of Rig Mill, near Whitby

Part of a set of photos and postcards of Rig Mill, near Whitby

Part of a set of photos and postcards of Rig Mill, near Whitby

Part of a set of photos and postcards of Rig Mill, near Whitby

RMS Deerhound, used on Scilly run.

Built by John Brown, Clydbank in 1936. Photo taken when she was trooping around Christmas 1942. Approx 12000 US Troops on board.

People disembarking from the Scillies

Scillonian 1 arriving at Penzance

This dramatic photo also appears (in reverse) as a square lantern slide (WRECKS 32OF 270) missing the figure on the left. The detail is, however much better.

The is an early "Frith" photograph (No 56281) from about 1900, the car registration number is A 8961

REISTRATION FE 5736