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Promenade between Larrigan river & Tolcarne washed away storm 7.10 1880 O N 22. clear view of serpentine works and Boddily's Mill

A group of workers posing in front of the saloon car, outside Simmons Coach Builders building. The open top coach would be horse drawn.

Paul hill Curnows orchard on right Orchard place name still remains O N 24.

Four men with a short cart being drawn by two horses. St Michael's Mount is in the background.

Fair at the site of present Peaks shipwright shop 1880 O N 26. This is a copy of another photo and is out of focus.

The second visible image, M.334E is a digitally enhanced copy at a reduced resolution, to see if it is possible to bring some…

The promenade is above with the Nortons baths buildings which were demolished 1883. St Mary's church is in the background.
The photograph is annotated Circa 1880.

Causewayhead Market Cross and water of shute 1829 ON 28 Neg in Richards.

Promenade after storm 1889 note foundations in sand O N 29.

Coinage Hall St ON 30.

The Albert pier is enclosing the harbour.

Aeroplane Exhibition Graham White 3 negs (a)plane with row of observers (b)plane in the air (c) White in the cockpit. dropped tennis balls on the Fleet it was said to demonstrate the use of aeroplanes for bombing?

Rotterdam buidings. Barbers shop left. Vicarage right

Floating Basin Fishing boats Merchant vessels O N 36.

Twelve men are working, loading the threshing machine and bagging up.

Four in hand bus Champions Posting & Forage Co. kept at Western Hotel?

He is sitting in front of a Cornish range, also known as a slab.

The etching shows Humphry Davy underground holding up his lamp, with a couple of miners in the background.

The text at the bottom of the etching reads:

"He went into fiery mines fearlessly, inspiring everybody with confidence in the security of…