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Three Masted Warship - Stern view
Three Masted Warship - Stern View
Inside the Old (Medieval) Pier area at Newlyn at low tide.
Several old luggers aground. One has a pile of gill nets on the deck. Note the early method of boat registration numbers, ie, numbers then letters compared to the current method of letters then numbers. Note also the very rocky foreground in the…
Scene with well-dressed men watching workers handling and packing fish.
Scene shows the fish packing area at R. Sullivan's premises, who was one of the early fish agents. Note all the wicker baskets with lids. Some operated from the wood sheds on the start of the North Pier.
This print is a cropped portion taken from a…
This print is a cropped portion taken from a…
View from the start of Newlyn's North Pier across to the whole of Newlyn Town.
Both harbour walls are existing which indicates the date is at least 1895 but before 1905 when the harbour road was built. The harbour is full of sailing vessels.
Top, small white building, top central is Penzer House. The large row below, top…
Top, small white building, top central is Penzer House. The large row below, top…
The Newlyn crew standing behind the Elizabeth and Blanche lifeboat, just under the Fishermans Arms Pub in Fore Street before the cliff was built up around 1911.
The lifeboat was based at Newlyn between 1909 and 1913. In 1913 it was relocated to the new slip and boathouse at Penlee Point near Mousehole.
Before the building of Newlyn Harbour, 1885-1895.
Vessels anchored in Gwavas Lake at low tide. Fish landings would have to be brought ashore in small punts. Fish-hawkers or 'Jousters' are waiting on the beach.
Group of men and boys pictured on the beach opposite the Fishermans Arms Inn.
This was during the building of the cliff wall to support the road at Fore Street, Newlyn.
A large steam-driven vessel around inside the Old Medieval Pier at Newlyn.
Fore Street is above left; the Harbour road is in the far right.
The vessel looks like as East Coast mackerel drifter but may be another commercial vessel converted, etc.
Has a port registry number of F5223 recorded at Faversham, which is a town 10…
The vessel looks like as East Coast mackerel drifter but may be another commercial vessel converted, etc.
Has a port registry number of F5223 recorded at Faversham, which is a town 10…
The Old (Medieval) Pier at Newlyn Town.
Mounts Bay luggers aground in the Old Harbour. Many more at anchor in Gwavas Lake, in pre 1885 time, before the North and South Piers were built.
Registration numbers on vessels had the numbers listed first, followed by the PZ descriptor; this…
Registration numbers on vessels had the numbers listed first, followed by the PZ descriptor; this…
The end of the Old (Medieval) Pier, Newlyn
Foreground right is the end of the Old Pier in Newlyn. View is across to the new harbour road built in 1908, joining two parts of the village which became known as 'Uplong and Downlong'. They have just started building up the new walls supporting…
A view of the inner harbour Newlyn looking towards Penzance showing the Morwena, a converted fishing boat, and the Cretehill, a concrete boat known locally as the 'the Hulk'.
This is a copy of a postcard, but a better picture and more information can be found under the Identifier M.1595.
An image of a rundown building. A woman carries her child down and up flights of an outdoor staircase.
On the back of the print written by Serena Wadham: 'Popham Street, Queens Cottages'
An image of a women pushing a pram filled with a bag of washing while her two small children follow behind.
Written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham:
'Woman with children Islington'
also written by unknown:
'Donna con bambino, Islington Londre'
'Woman with children Islington'
also written by unknown:
'Donna con bambino, Islington Londre'
A girl throws a bucket of water over a male runner beside a canal. Typed caption.
Typed caption reads:
'Sugar and spice and all things nice that's what little girls are made of'
'Sugar and spice and all things nice that's what little girls are made of'
Caption related to images 369.Ni and 369.Niii
Typed caption reads: [Referring to 369.Ni] 'According to Drs John Bates and P.M. Bentler from Los Angeles, the boys in the picture above are playing a scale 2-type masculine non-athletic game. Their parents have no need to worry about them becoming…
