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BRIDG 9.002.tif
A construction scene of a Brunel wooden bridge being replaced by stone.

BRIDG 8.008.tif
Collegewood Viaduct on the Falmouth branch. Last of Brunel's wooden structures to be rebuilt (1934). The work on the new pillars for the replacement has commenced when the picture was taken.

BUILD 8.030.tif
Engineers from the firm of Messrs Blight & White of Plymouth constructing the new helicopter landing platform at Bishop Rock Lighthouse (on the Isles of Scilly) in July, 1976.

DUPLICATE OF BUILD 8.032

BUILD 8.032.tif
Engineers from the firm of Messrs Blight & White of Plymouth constructing the new helicopter landing platform at Bishop Rock Lighthouse (on the Isles of Scilly) in July, 1976.

DUPLICATE OF BUILD 8.030

HARB 8.010.tif
Newlyn's heave up slip under construction.

HARB 8.014.tif
Construction of the ship heave-up slip at Newlyn, with houses in the background.

BRIDG 8.002.tif
Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash. Floating the second section of the main span suspension area into position in 1858. Each section was estimated to weigh 1,000 tons.

HARB 8.008.tif
With part of Newlyn's vast trawler fleet in the background, one of Messrs Barriball's machines starts work on Newlyn harbour expansion programme at Mary Williams pier (which officially opened in 1980).

BRIDG 8.001.tif
Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash. Raising the second span section in position in 1858. The section was raised at about 3 feet at a time and the masonry was built up to take the weight of each section which was estimated to be approximately 1,000 tons.

HARB 8.017.tif
Repairs to the north wall of Penzance floating dock.

HARB 8.011.tif
Penzance Harbour north pier repairs. A photo showing the preliminary work toward the £37,000 harbour facelift.

GARD 9.001.tif
A series of photos showing the building of a Cornish hedge and garden.

GARD 9.002.tif
Part of a series of photos showing the building of a Cornish hedge and garden. This photo shows a woman walking along the side of a road.

GARD 9.003.tif
One of a series of photos showing the construction of a Cornish hedge and garden.

GARD 9.004.tif
One in a series of photos showing the construction of a Cornish hedge and garden

GARD 9.005.tif
One in a series of photos showing the construction of a Cornish hedge and garden.

GARD 9.006.tif
One in a series of photos showing the construction of a Cornish hedge and garden.

GARD 9.007.tif
One in a series of photos showing the construction of a Cornish hedge and garden.

GARD 9.008.tif
One in a series of photos showing the construction of a Cornish hedge and garden.

GARD 9.009.tif
One in a series of photos showing the construction of a Cornish hedge and garden.
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