Promenade between Larrigan river & Tolcarne washed
Promenade between Larrigan river & Tolcarne washed away storm 7.10 1880 O N 22. clear view of serpentine works and Boddily's Mill
Jersey saloon car with men who had worked on it.
A group of workers posing in front of the saloon car, outside Simmons Coach Builders building. The open top coach would be horse drawn.
Paul hill Curnows orchard on right Orchard place name still remains O N 24.
Four men with a short cart being drawn by two horses. St Michael's Mount is in the background.
Fair at the site of present Peaks shipwright shop 1880
Fair at the site of present Peaks shipwright shop 1880 O N 26. This is a copy of another photo and is out of focus. The second visible image, M.334E is a digitally enhanced copy at a reduced resolution, to see if it is possible to bring some focus back into the image.
Penzance beach with wheeled bathing huts and luggers.
The promenade is above with the Nortons baths buildings which were demolished 1883. St Mary's church is in the background. The photograph is annotated Circa 1880.
Causewayhead Market Cross and water of shute 1829
Causewayhead Market Cross and water of shute 1829 ON 28 Neg in Richards.
Promenade after storm 1889 note foundations in sa
Promenade after storm 1889 note foundations in sand O N 29.
View overlooking Penzance from Lescudjack hill
The Albert pier is enclosing the harbour.
Drawing of Sandy Bank, St Marys Chapel
Aeroplane Exhibition by Graham White at Trengwainton.
Aeroplane Exhibition Graham White 3 negs (a)plane with row of observers (b)plane in the air (c) White in the cockpit. dropped tennis balls on the Fleet it was said to demonstrate the use of aeroplanes for bombing?
Rotterdam buidings. Barbers shop left. Vicarage right
Floating Basin Fishing boats Merchant vessels
Floating Basin Fishing boats Merchant vessels O N 36.
Twelve men are working, loading the threshing machine and bagging up.
Alverton, Penzance. Four in hand bus, Champions,Posting & Fora
Four in hand bus Champions Posting & Forage Co. kept at Western Hotel?
He is sitting in front of a Cornish range, also known as a slab.
The photo is of an illustration of Humphry Davy by W H Overend
The etching shows Humphry Davy underground holding up his lamp, with a couple of miners in the background. The text at the bottom of the etching reads: "He went into fiery mines fearlessly, inspiring everybody with confidence in the security of the invention"