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'BRITAN'S BATTLE FOR THE BEACHES
Invasion of Britain 1967...A woman at Mount's Bay on the Cornish coast stoops to examine the tidemark caused by cruds of oil washing ashore from the crippled tanker Torrey canyon. In the background is St Michael's Mount, a noted holiday spot...but perhaps not this year.
Please acknowledge: Photograph by SERENA WADHAM']]>2018-02-06T07:54:01+00:00
Title
Mount's Bay, Cornwall. A woman and a boy survey the damage caused by the oil spill from the Torrey Canyon.
Description
Written on a typed note fixed to the back of the print:
'BRITAN'S BATTLE FOR THE BEACHES
Invasion of Britain 1967...A woman at Mount's Bay on the Cornish coast stoops to examine the tidemark caused by cruds of oil washing ashore from the crippled tanker Torrey canyon. In the background is St Michael's Mount, a noted holiday spot...but perhaps not this year.
Please acknowledge: Photograph by SERENA WADHAM'
Peacock Series, Pictorial Stationery Co. Ltd., London
Date
c. 1910
Rights
Morrab Library
Format
Postcard
Type
Photograph
Identifier
SCAPE.PC.077
Coverage
Prussia Cove, Mount's Bay
Original Format
Photograph
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With hand written message in ink to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Gulval]]>2018-02-06T07:53:46+00:00
Title
Prussia Cove
Subject
Scape
Description
A well composed shot of fishing boats in the Cove.
With hand written message in ink to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Gulval
Publisher
Frith's
Date
1959-07-02 Postmark
Rights
Morrab Library
Format
Postcard
Type
Photograph
Identifier
SCAPE.PC.075
Coverage
Prussia Cove, Mount's Bay
Original Format
Photograph
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With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Redruth]]>2018-02-06T07:53:46+00:00
Title
Untitled, Mount's Bay Luggers
Subject
Scape
Description
A romantic Moonlight scene of Mount's Bay Luggers off Penzance with St. Michael's Mount in the background.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Redruth
The interior of the Chapel featuring the beautiful stained glass windows
Publisher
St. Aubyn Estates
Date
c. 1940s
Rights
Morrab Library
Format
Postcard
Type
Photograph
Identifier
SCAPE.PC.059
Coverage
St. Michael's Mount
Original Format
Photograph
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With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Redruth]]>2018-02-06T07:53:46+00:00
Title
St. Michael's Mount, from the Pier Head
Subject
Scape
Description
General view from the West Pier.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Redruth
This room is named after the plaster frieze panels around the ceiling
Publisher
The St. Aubyn Estates, Ltd.
Date
c. 1940s
Rights
Morrab Library
Format
Postcard
Type
Photograph
Identifier
SCAPE.PC.057
Coverage
St. Michael's Mount
Original Format
Photograph
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With hand written greeting to the reverse of the card dated II.IX.1946]]>2018-02-06T07:53:46+00:00
Title
St. Michael's Mount, Jack the Giant Killer's Well
Subject
Scape
Description
Located on the pathway up to the Castle entrance on the Mount.
With hand written greeting to the reverse of the card dated II.IX.1946
A good view of one of the many rooms in the interior of the Castle, open to the Public, showing the famous plaster friese
Publisher
F. Frith & Co., Ltd., Reigate
Date
c. 1900
Rights
Morrab Library
Format
Postcard
Type
Photograph
Identifier
SCAPE.PC.054
Coverage
St. Michael's Mount
Original Format
Photograph
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Hand written message in ink to the reverse of the card to a recipient in St. Ives, Cornwall]]>2018-02-06T07:53:46+00:00
Title
St. Michael's Mount
Subject
Scape
Description
Sepia style view from the South East elevation of the Castle buildings looking upwards from the Gardens.
Hand written message in ink to the reverse of the card to a recipient in St. Ives, Cornwall