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Steamer for transporting pilchards to Italy in Newlyn harbour
The steamer is visible behind the harbour wall. Fowey registered FY 405 "Swift" is in the foreground.
King George V 6000 Railway Engine last seen 1973
Restored GWR King George V by Bulmer Cyder Co Hereford
GW Railway Prairie Train & Clay Wagons Fowey, 1970
Lostwithiel to Fowey branch. One of thelast steam workings on this line. An ex-GWR prairie tank brings back a rake of loose-coupled clay wagons from Fowey to go on to the clay sidings probably at Bugle or Burngullow.
Traction Engines moving 40ton Granite Block, 1890
40 Ton Granite Block transported from Penryn Quarry to Winchester for carving into Monolith for King Alfred Milenary
Railway to St Ives early days. Fishing Boats, 1880
Water Tower Signal Box & Engine Shed
Cornish Riviera Express passing Hayle Signal Box
Loco 7031 built in 1950 for £11,640 & scrapped after 150000 miles, 1963
Gwinear Road with Train on Level Crossing, 1959
Main Line Helston Spur & Marshalling Yard
Atlantic Coast Express headed by Tavistock Flood, 1960
En route for Padstow on Southern Railway
Churchward 2-6-2 Locomotive approaching Turntable at Truro, 1960
Truro marshalling area. Turntable, Water & Coal Loading Tower all demolished in early 1960s
Passenger Train on a Brunel Viaduct
A passenger train on a Brunel viaduct. In the foreground is a man wearing a hat and long coat with a walking stick, standing near a stone wall, and apparently timing the train.
Pannier Tank Engine 3709 and Trucks Truro-Newham Branch, 1960
One of the last Goods Trains on this Newham Quay spur. The Track was lifted soon after photo was taken. Locomotive fitted with a spark arrestor.
William Hazell's Traction Engine in River Barle, 1973
Engine plunged 15 ft into river. Mr Hazell & 2 Boys on Footplate had lucky escape
Steam Roller with Roadmending Gang, 1900
Aveling & Porter Roller No 100 Invicta. A Water Binding Team