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- Collection: Alfred Edmund Julian Collection
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Family portrait
This image shows a large family with several generations together.
All are smartly dressed but there are no clues to the occasion or who these people are.
All are smartly dressed but there are no clues to the occasion or who these people are.
Industrial scene
This image shows a workplace where wooden casks or barrels were manufactured. The eleven workers were known as Coopers. These casks were used to hold both dry and wet goods.
Casks like these were used locally in Newlyn to pack 'Cornish…
Casks like these were used locally in Newlyn to pack 'Cornish…
Tags: Crafts and trades, Working life
Portrait of a Lady
The image shows a lady in a grey/black dress sitting beside a tall plant holder
Tags: 1891-1910, Personal life, Portrait
Family Portrait
This image shows what is possibly a mother and 4 daughters all dressed in black. They may be in mourning for a lost husband and father who was lost in the great war of 1914-1918
The costume suggests a date of around 1900.
The costume suggests a date of around 1900.
Tags: 1891-1910, Personal life, Portrait
Porthleven
A view from Porthleven looking out towards Mounts Bay. There are two sail fishing boats at anchor. One fisherman is climbing aboard the rearmost boat which has a punt attached to the stern. Another punt can be seen in the foreground. These small…
Tags: Fishing (commercial), Working life
'Clay Country'
The image shows a group of 10 workers standing outside the 'Driers' in the China clay producing area. Close by is a horse and 2 wheeled cart. In the middle ground can be seen part of a waterwheel.
Behind this scene can be seen the spoil heaps from…
Behind this scene can be seen the spoil heaps from…
Tags: Mining and quarrying, Working life
China Clay areaa
This image was taken in the St Austell/ Par 'Clay Country' area
In the foreground stands a worker standing on a plank holding a pole possibly to keep the waterway clear. Behind him is a large tripod which would have been used for heavy lifting.…
In the foreground stands a worker standing on a plank holding a pole possibly to keep the waterway clear. Behind him is a large tripod which would have been used for heavy lifting.…
Tags: Mining and quarrying, Working life
School Outing
A day out for a party of young children together with three adults with them. The party are smartly dressed with a number of Boater type hats in evidence some with decoration. A young boy in the lower right hols a tennis racquet.
Family group
This image of a family group is very distorted. Adults and one young boy.
Tags: Domestic and family life
Portrait of a woman
Woman wearing black clothing. Her outfit comprises of a rather ornate black hat, skirt and ornate lace jacket. At her throat she is wearing a Cameo brooch.
Tags: 1891-1910, Personal life, Portrait
Portrait of woman.
The woman is dressed in back, her outfit comprises black skirt, waistcoat and short jacket. As an embellishment to the waistcoat a fancy watch chain is attached .
Tags: 1891-1910, Personal life, Portrait
Portrait of young boy
The image shows a young boy standing. He is wearing a double breasted jacket and a hat , he is holding a walking stick.
Woman and child
The portrait shows a woman who is wearing a long black dress, sitting on a chair. The woman holds a young child who is wearing a long whit Christening robe.
Tags: 1891-1910, Personal life, Portrait
Portrait of aWoman
Portrait shows woman sitting on a chair. Woman is wearing a light coloured dress with a flower arrangement on left shoulder and also what appears to be opera gloves. A white sheet behind her chair aids the photographer.
Tags: 1911-1930, Personal life, Portrait
