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  • Collection: James Downing Collection

JDC 024.tif
110x80mm Gwavas Road leading to Paul Village. Same image as JDC 022

JDC 056.tif
Gwavas Road, looking down to the top of Trewarveneth and Boase Streets. Cottages to the left demolished to make way for the building of the Centenary Chapel in 1927.

JDC 021.tif
175x120mm. Gwavas Road, Mann's thatched cottage. Road at right to St Peter's Hill, up hill to Gwavas and on to Paul Village.

JDC 181.tif
The old property is being demolished. Below Carn Gwavas Terrace

JDC 101.tif
Part of a sequence of five photos, through to Boase Street

JDC 102.tif
One of a sequence of five photos, through to Boase Street

JDC 103.tif
One of a sequence of five photos, through to Boase Street

JDC 104.tif
One of a sequence of five photos, through to Boase Street

JDC 105.tif
One of a sequence of five photos, through to Boase Street. This view shows the exit of High Mountains.

JDC 445.tif
Photo shows the Stevenson family re-enacting the landing of the pretender, Perkin Warbeck, which took place at Whitesand Bay near Sennen in September 1497.

Perkin Warbeck was a pretender to the English throne. Warbeck claimed to be Richard of…

JDC 443.tif
Adults and children dressed in historical costumes on a decorated sailing boat with a dragon-head prow. The South Pier lighthouse can be seen in the background.

JDC 444.tif
Outside Newlyn Harbour, Penzance promenade seen in the background.

JDC 434.tif
Float commemorates Ernest Shackleton's exploration of the Antarctic in the ship, Nimrod, during the Nimrod Expedition of 1907–1909. Location is Florence Place, Street-an-Nowan, Newlyn. The building behind has a sign over the door, J. Wallis (local…

JDC 244.tif
Area behind New Road, used to be called Parc Saundry) Left leads up to the Carn. Looking across to Treneglos Terrace and Charles Street. Lamp posts seen top right corner are on the New Road leading into Wherrytown.
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