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Gibsons 'Mounts Bay Studio' on The Terrace, Market Jew St, Penzance.

The copy in our collection is a photocopy of an original.

Group of cyclists in front of the house

Result damage from gale Penzance old promenade - Bath house which was later made into Band-Stand Gibson. 1880.. group of males

The Nantes-registered French brigantine Jeune Hortense (1858) on passage in ballast to Poole for clay, had arrived at Penzance to off-load the body of Thomas Hall of Penzance, a telegraphist who had died in Brest. The ship had anchored off Penzance…

'Maria Asumpta' near Porthleven 1992 built Barcelona 1848 wrecked off Padstow.

Engraving on stone by G R Boule of St Marys Chapel Penzance 1832 from the Vibert collection of prints. 1832..

This is probably the chapel recorded at Grid Reference SW 4743 3003 on the 1880 OS map.

For further information see the Historic…

Aerial View Promenade from Alexandra Road Morrab Road towards theBathing Pool. showing Penlee gardens,Morrab gardens (bandstand)

Father Christmas in sleigh with Mayor being towed from Penzance Station by Guides & Scouts.. This was then pulled through the town.

Abbey Slip and steps St Marys Church in Background also Bell tower small craft in inner harbour Penzance.
glass neg. donated by John Watton no conditions imposed

St Michaels Mount East Wing ,
from glass neg. don. John Watton. F.R.S.

Group photo of champion Cricketers, named.

Mrs. Stephens of Madron.
Also written on back, 'Grannie to Garfield Matthews, son Frederick Matthews and Florence. Blacksmith in Penzance, (Seven Stars).'

The Album of Cornwall Views. Sold by James Wearne St. Ives.

Cottage backing on to stream Alverton? Pirate Inn? J 11. West Cornwall

Thatched cottage now demolished J 1.

Newlyn, harbour.
Unloading fish, with horses and carts boxes and baskets ( J2)
fishing boats PZ 2, Lilly Maude YH 13

Cleaning fish maunds in Coombe river, Tolcarne , Newlyn.
( J 4 glass neg.)

Village Nancledra J 5.

Lar1ggan river bridge , Penzance. Alexandra dairy (Hoskins) J 6