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Penzance Promenade. Ash Wednesday storm 1962
Mosaic gardens Larrigan.
Penzance Promenade. Ash Wednesday storm 1962.
Mosaic gardens at Larrigan
Penzance Promenade. Ash Wednesday storm 1962.
Larrigan end of Newlyn front.
Flooded Mounts Bay Inn , Penzance promenade. Ash Wednesday storm 1962
Mounts Bay Inn Wherrytown
Rosedale, aground Porthminster beach , St. Ives, November 17th 1893
The 936-ton iron screw steamer Rosedale of London, master Dickson, was in water ballast from Southhampton to Cardiff. The Rosedale was demolished for scrap by J. Laing in 1896.
It wallowed past St. Ives pier and went broadside to Porthminster…
It wallowed past St. Ives pier and went broadside to Porthminster…
Newlyn storm damage. Ash Wednesday 1962
On the side of the Tolcarne Inn.
Newlyn. Ash Wednesday storm damage 1962.
H.N. Peakes' boat building area wrecked.
Newlyn Harbour. Ash Wednesday storm. 1962
One trawler adrift in Newlyn Harbour. Taken from the fish market.
Newlyn Pier. Ash Wednesday storm 1962.
Damage to the workshops on Newlyn quay
Penzance promenade. Ash Wednesday storm 1962
Womans Voluntary Service giving a cup of tea to the workers
Penzance Harbour. Repairs after the Ash wednesday storm 1962
Recovering the harbour wall from inside the harbour.
Penzance harbour. Repair work after Ash Wednesday storm 1962
Lifting the granite from inside the harbour to replace onto the harbour wall.
Penzance promenade after the Ash Wednesday storm 1962
Repair work begins after the storm. Harold Carr (worked for Penzance town council) 2nd from left on the beach.
Penzance promenade after Ash Wednesday storm 1962
Repairs after the storm. Penzance council workers doing the work. Harold Carr bending over. See the granite boulder hovering over them. No health and safety then!!
Penzance promenade being repaired after the Ash Wednesday storm 1962
Penzance town council masons doing the work. Harold Carr in shirt sleeves.
Penzance promenade after the Ash Wednesday storm 1962
Harold Carr (Penzance town council employee) pondering which piece of granite to use next.
Penzance promenade being repaired after the Ash Wednesday storm 1962
Harold Carr standing
Penzance promenade being repaired after the Ash Wednesday storm 1962
Penzance Town council employees replacing the granite boulders. Harold Carr with the shovel.