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Sometimes reffered to as the Strand, similar area to JDC 267. Cottages central left have now gone and now area is Newlyn car park.
Tall building right, replaces Carters bakery building which burnt down in 1906. Near junction with Newlyn Road bridge…

Shows entrance to Jack Lane. This was once the main thoroughfare from Penzance going up Chywoone Hill (Paul Hill) before the construction of the New Road and road bridge in 1883. Cottages to extreme right were demolished and now form part of…

Showing the Old Pier and Green Rocks. The construction work had just started on the South Pier (built 1885).
The chimney stack of the Tolvadden Copper mine can just be seen in the left of the picture.
Building just right is the early Ice…

Green Rocks and the South at low tide, with fish jousters (sellers) waiting on the beach for fish to be landed from vessels anchored offshore.
There is a tall sailing ship along side the Old Pier.
Vessels can just be seen to the right anchored in…

The foreground is the site of the later harbour offices. Harbour full of sailing vessels, no steam vessels in view.
Part of Newlyn Town and the Old Pier to the left.
Harbour wall built between 1885-1900

Near the entrance to the now North Pier (built by 1895)
Fish wives sorting fish probably for sale.
Later 'Swordfish' pub far left.

At low tide. Fish jousters with their donkey carts wait on the beach, now the site of the Harbour Offices. Horse and carts transporting goods to Newlyn Town would need to cross here from right to left at low tide until the Harbour Road was built in…

Similar but later to JDC 252.
Tall houses on Chywoone Hill can be seen in left background.

House of the Fradgan behind. Gwavas Quay homes and slip now altered indicating that New Harbour Road is built.

View across to Newlyn Town and Gwavas Quarry (later Penlee) on the hillside far left. House and little pier rightis Gwavas and slip. This is before the Newlyn Harbour Road (built 1908) connected two parts of the village .

Over Street an Nowan, across the foreshore to Penzance. Before New Road was built (1883) from Wherrytown to Newlyn. Norton's Baths on the western promenade can be seen.