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M 2301.tif
Bude at the entrance to the Lock leading to the canal. A ship approaches in the background.
A worker awaits with sledge hammer possibly to assist with the lock gate.

M.470.tif
Apart of the beach in Bude, Head and shoulders of a lady with an umbrella visible behind a dune.

MG.725.tif
Derelict building with a sign of George Whitaker Fish Curer. There is a man standing at the doorway looking in. Note also the flag/banner. The building stands on a cobbled street.

MG.726.tif
A building on the shoreline. It appears derelict, windows are broken. There is a boat pulled up onto the grass.

M.1449.tif
Building sheds and underwalk which is now part of Jubilee bathing pool offices etc., Penzance.

This is a copy, not particularly in focus.

M.0183.tif
The start of the building of the Parc Wartha, Estate or Treneere, Penzance. Exposing an old Mine shaft.

DD.110.tif
Construction of tower at the dam site, a lorry delivering concrete alongside to the right. Three men high up on the scaffolding. The image is annotated "Tower from access road 9th lift being placed 27-11-62"

ORCH.SL.0325.tif
Located at the corner now occupied by the HSBC Bank building. Image from a period drawing showing the Penzance Market Cross.

The street name "Causewayhead" can be seen above the cross. There is a water shute alongside.

IND 16HG 016.tif
Note Scaffolding and Ladder

IND 16HG 017.tif
Note Scaffolding and open gates to yard

TRANS 8.233.tif
see description for TRANS 8.234

FARM 8.029.tif
Bullock plough at work. Date and location unknown. Photo purchased at auction in a collection of rural subjects in 1934.
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