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Young Man, seated
Subject dressed in blazer and tie, possibly school uniform
The Bonny Lass PZ.306
Long Line fishing boat from Madron
Le Printemps
Le Pretemps
This postcard was sent in 1903 to Lamorna Birch.
The image was painted by Charles-Francois Daubing. (1817-1878)
This postcard was sent in 1903 to Lamorna Birch.
The image was painted by Charles-Francois Daubing. (1817-1878)
Original Chapel of St Nicholas
Original Chapel of St Nicholas situated on The Island St-Ives
Grid reference, SW 5196 4115
For further information see Historic Environment Record, https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO10227&resourceID=1020
Grid reference, SW 5196 4115
For further information see Historic Environment Record, https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO10227&resourceID=1020
Cargo ship Chilton
Cargo ship Chilton
Wreck of Steamer Alba
The wreck of the steamer Alba of Panama, the rescue by St Ives Lifeboat resulted in the loss of the lifeboat Caroline Parsons and 5 lives from the crew of the Alba. Report in detail can be seen from the RNLI archive…
Postcard sent in 1905 from LA Mortola on the Ligurian Coast.
A Botanical Garden near Menton France.
Postcard sent to Lamorna Birch in 1905 from LA Mortola on the Ligurian Coast.
Walked here from Menton where I am staying (Hotel Prince de Galles).
Brassy cloudless sky-very blue sea: Baking in the sunned frying in the shade! I can seee Bordinghouse…
Walked here from Menton where I am staying (Hotel Prince de Galles).
Brassy cloudless sky-very blue sea: Baking in the sunned frying in the shade! I can seee Bordinghouse…
Chevychase a steel screw steamer
Chevychase a steel screw steamer mined and sunk 1940-03-09 (March) on passage Blyth for London with a cargo of coal
SS Umbre
SS Umbre ran aground at Pendeen ,. Detailed reports on:
https://wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?76121
https://wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?76121
Aida Lauro
Wreck of Italian cargo ship Aida Lauro which ran aground in fog
Charles and Mary Dennis.
Charles Dennis 1829-1918 and his wife Mary Linscott Woodman 1834-1918 .
He was a retired grocer from Essex when he came to live at The Bungalow, Perran Crossroads, Marazion.
He was a retired grocer from Essex when he came to live at The Bungalow, Perran Crossroads, Marazion.
Charles Dennis b. 1828, London, d.1918, Devon
At his home, The Bungalow, Perran Crossroads.
Lamorna Birch newspaper obituary.
Lamorna Birch newspaper obituary.
Winifred Laura Prudence Turner 1890-1972
Taken in the conservatory of The Bungalow, Perran Cross Roads, the home of her grandparents Charles and Mary Dennis.
Vierge Marie - Belgian trawler
The trawler is shown ashore, under Tregiffian Cliffs, near Lamorna
The boat had developed engine trouble in heavy seas. The Master and deckhand were saved by rocket apparatus (Breeches Buoy), but the other lives were lost.
The boat had developed engine trouble in heavy seas. The Master and deckhand were saved by rocket apparatus (Breeches Buoy), but the other lives were lost.
Vierge Marie - Belgian trawler
The trawler is shown ashore, under Tregiffian Cliffs, near Lamorna
The boat had developed engine trouble in heavy seas. The Master and deckhand were saved by rocket apparatus (Breeches Buoy), but the other lives were lost.
The boat had developed engine trouble in heavy seas. The Master and deckhand were saved by rocket apparatus (Breeches Buoy), but the other lives were lost.
Double subject photo:
Top photo: a Submarine
Bottom photo: Viewers looking at a Zeppelin
Top photo: A Submarine ashore at Carn Gloose, St Just.
Bottom photo: not clear but researcher indicates this is of people looking at the 'Hindenburg' Zeppelin above Pordenack Point at Land's End.
Bottom photo: not clear but researcher indicates this is of people looking at the 'Hindenburg' Zeppelin above Pordenack Point at Land's End.
Three masted ship aground
Ship is probably The Enterprise, schooner, re-floated a fortnight later.