Browse Items (639 total)

  • Collection: James Downing Collection

JDC 110.tif
Old cottage, possibly North Corner

JDC 448.tif
Location is at the base of the North Pier, now the site of the harbour offices.

JDC 447.tif
North Pier built in 1888 extended 1894.

JDC 109.tif
Probably the Square, St Peter's Hill

JDC 133.tif
Similar to item JDC 131, view from Fore Street over Old Harbour

JDC 439.tif
The location is referred to as 'Outlong' Newlyn Town near St Andrews Church. Behind her is the foreshore and the back of the South Pier, ie, the light wall you can see. The black wall behind is the North Pier with fishing vessels alongside. The far…

JDC 446.tif
The pier, built down as far as the Custom House, proved to be too narrow and had to be widened in 1895. This view is looking back into the village. Tolcarne Hill is on the far right, near the pole.

JDC 463.tif
Packing fish into baskets, Newlyn.

JDC 410.tif
Looking towards the harbour road and fish market. A mixture of fishing vessels, some visitors from Fowey and St Ives judging by the registration numbers FY32 and SS84.

JDC 442.tif
Appears to be similar to the event shown in JDC 441.
Looks like the North Pier in the background.

JDC 441.tif
Newlyn pageants involved most members of the community from the fish dealers and fishermen, to the artist community and other residents of Newlyn - organised by the Newlyn School artists. The location in the photo looks like the Strand at Newlyn.…

JDC 179.tif
Road to Mousehole on right

JDC 178.tif
Pulling loaded stone trams towards South Pier, Newlyn. Penlee industrial site below Mousehole Road

JDCP 531.tif
Postcard. 149mm x 105mm. Duplicate of JDCP 508. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Published by John Hinde, Redruth. Serial number 2DC 2106. Colour photograph of St Mary's Church from the wet dock of Penzance Harbour. Vessels featured include…

JDC 414.tif
Similar to JDC 413, looking in the opposite direction, ie, down the harbour to the South Pier in the distance. About half tide. Mount's Bay luggers alongside the North Pier. Early fish agents had their wooden sheds on the North Pier.
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