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Wreck of "Bessemer City" (Steamer)
American cargo ship, wrecked after thick fog.
Pen Enys Point, near St Ives
Pen Enys Point, near St Ives
Wreck of "Bessemer City" (Steamer)
American Cargo Ship, wrecked after thick fog. Pen Enys Point, St Ives
Wreck of "Bessemer City" (Steamer)
American cargo ship, wrecked after thick fog, off Pen Enys Point, St Ives
Carrying mixed cargo
Carrying mixed cargo
Wreck of "Caroline Parsons"
"Caroline Parsons" was the St Ives lifeboat, wrecked after attempted rescue of the "Alba"
Wreck of "Cecelia"
Ketch , wrecked on rocks at Porthgwidden Beach, St Ives
Wreck of "Cecelia"
Ketch wrecked on rocks, Porthgwidden Beach, St Ives
Wreck of "Clan Malcolm"
"Can Malcolm" Glasgow steamer cargo ship, wrecked after thick logoff Lizard
Portrait of aWoman
Portrait shows woman sitting on a chair. Woman is wearing a light coloured dress with a flower arrangement on left shoulder and also what appears to be opera gloves. A white sheet behind her chair aids the photographer.
Woman and child
The portrait shows a woman who is wearing a long black dress, sitting on a chair. The woman holds a young child who is wearing a long whit Christening robe.
Portrait of young boy
The image shows a young boy standing. He is wearing a double breasted jacket and a hat , he is holding a walking stick.
Portrait of woman.
The woman is dressed in back, her outfit comprises black skirt, waistcoat and short jacket. As an embellishment to the waistcoat a fancy watch chain is attached .
Portrait of a woman
Woman wearing black clothing. Her outfit comprises of a rather ornate black hat, skirt and ornate lace jacket. At her throat she is wearing a Cameo brooch.
Sheep
Image of sheep with horns in open pasture.
Family group
This image of a family group is very distorted. Adults and one young boy.
School Outing
A day out for a party of young children together with three adults with them. The party are smartly dressed with a number of Boater type hats in evidence some with decoration. A young boy in the lower right hols a tennis racquet.
City Street
A view looking up a city street. There are a number of people walking in the distance as well as a number of horse drawn vehicles.
Wreck of "Clan Malcolm"
"Clan Malcolm" Glasgow cargo ship, wrecked in thick fog off the Lizard
Wreck of "Clan Malcolm"
Glasgow cargo ship, wrecked in thick fog off Lizard
Wreck of "Diana"
Etching of the wreck of the collier brig, "Diana", of Swansea.
8 of 9 crew saved, but several injured including the captain, who broke 3 ribs. One sailor cut in pieces due to heavy seas.
Reported in Illustrated London News - 17th February 1855
8 of 9 crew saved, but several injured including the captain, who broke 3 ribs. One sailor cut in pieces due to heavy seas.
Reported in Illustrated London News - 17th February 1855
HMS Diomedes aground in Gwavas Lake
Navy vessel, on her way to being scrapped