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Storm damage Penzance promenade looking East

Storm damage to Penzance promenade, view from Eastern end

Wooden railway viaduct, storm damage

On the side of the Tolcarne Inn.

H.N. Peakes' boat building area wrecked.

One trawler adrift in Newlyn Harbour. Taken from the fish market.

Damage to the workshops on Newlyn quay

Womans Voluntary Service giving a cup of tea to the workers

Recovering the harbour wall from inside the harbour.

Lifting the granite from inside the harbour to replace onto the harbour wall.

Repair work begins after the storm. Harold Carr (worked for Penzance town council) 2nd from left on the beach.

Repairs after the storm. Penzance council workers doing the work. Harold Carr bending over. See the granite boulder hovering over them. No health and safety then!!

Penzance town council masons doing the work. Harold Carr in shirt sleeves.

Serena Wadham, photographed Amaryllis Fleming (Cellist) at her home and took photographs of her very modern flat.

The print has been trimmed (Probabaly by Serena Wadham)
This has been written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham, although some is lost in the crop.
At the top it seems to say 'Jeremy Williams.....(something cut off)"
"Wells Cathedral…

Storm damage Penzance promenade looking West

Storm damage central Penzance promenade

Floods Newlyn Coombe, St. Peter's Church visible centre rear built in 1866