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Image is annotated "General view of Excavation on left bank of river 7-5-59" One or two men working in foreground give idea of scale.
Stamped on reverse "Richards Bros Penzance"

Men working with spades and wheelbarrows, two boys in foreground near crane.
Annotated "View of rock excavation on right bank 7/5/59"
Stamped on reverse "Richards Bros Penzance"

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

Image is annotated "General view of excavation, plant, etc. on right bank of river 7-5-1959"
Number of lorries and machinery show scale.
Stamped on reverse "Richards Bros Penzance"

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.

Annotated "View of rock excavation on left bank 7-5-59"
Stamped "Richards Bros Photographers" on reverse

The man in the centre (wearing a kilt) is making a speech.

The top half of the negative has been half cleaned on the emulsion side.

Photograph of six cracked decorated tiles

Image annotated "View from right bank downstream
30-7-58". Two men standing on the road mid-left of photograph give an idea of scale. Also men walking along scaffolding above the earthworks.
Stamped "Richards Bros Photographers" on reverse

An ornate stone archway of a ruined building. The roofs of small ruined buildings can be seen through the arch.

Drawing of completed dam at Drift, entitled "Penzance Corporation Lower Drift Dam"
Annotated on left bottom "Herbert Lapworth Partners Engineers", and on right "John A Stubbe FRIBA Architect"

Penzance County Grammar School for Boys Prefects 1950-51
Back row: Harvey, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-, -?-
Front row: Denis Stone, -?-, Horton Bolitho, -?-, -?-, -?-, Brian Hearne

Penzance promenade and sea wall. Showing Ash Wednesday storm damage to sea wall.

Harvesting Daffodils at Boskenna

Three Geese

Wading Birds

Rural scene From John with love