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John Blight portrait Morrab Library. Penzance

Crosses Blight sketch book ( 15 negs) Morrab Library Stored with the 'M' prints (steel cabinet).
15 photographs extracted from the Blight Sketchbook (Number 1 of 3), representing a fraction of the sketches contained therein.

Newlyn pier Penzance in background taken from the Mousehole Rd Horse & Cart.

The ship "Truelove" was built in the back yard of a cottage in Penzance , causing a lot of excitement. Her odd shaped stern being determined by the restraints of the small yard. She was launched but never sailed as she was never pronounced sea…

Harbour Entrance Etching publisher William Daniell O N 14.

Etching William Daniell printer

Building on corner being altered. Lavins Drapers (1874-1920) on the opposite corner. This was demolished to make way for the new Midland Bank Building which was opened in 1922.

Harbour Mousehole
Image taken from a Victorian album stored in C4 V A 12

Harbour Penzance
Image taken from a Victorian album stored in C4 V A

Longships Lighthouse, off Land's End , calm seas .
Image taken from a Victorian album stored in C4

View from St Michaels Mount over the harbour towards Marazion .
Image taken from a Victorian album stored in C4

Buryas Bridge Newlyn, Cornwall.
Image taken from a Victorian album in conservation drawer C4 .

Penzance harbour from the quay, showing the entrance with sailing ships. Sy Mary's Church in the background.
Image taken from a Victorian album in Conservation drawer C4

Harbours, Wooden Railway Viaduct
Image taken from a Victorian album stored in C4

Old Harbour

Newlyn harbour from the quay, showing fishing boats.
PZ 59 was the 'Temeperance Star' owned by Thomas Strick.
She was broken up in 1914

St. Peter's Church Wall paintings
Image taken from a Victorian album stored in C4

St. Peter's Church Wrought iron gates
Image taken from a Victorian album stored in C4

Grid reference, SW 4534 3181

For further information see Historic Environment Record,…

St. Johns Church
Image taken from a Victorian album stored in C4

Grid reference, SW 4741 3080

For further information see Historic Environment Record,…