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Near Street-an-Nowan with Newlyn Town in the background before the building of the North Pier.
Small punts ferry the catches from the Mounts Bay Luggers, anchored off, to the fish jousters waiting with their donkey carts on the shore.

Iron Maiden, Kitchener Steam Traction Engine

1920's Fairground Caravan at a show.

A fairground organ manufactured by Gavioli et Cie, Paris.

Traction Engine being renovated & restored at Brian Sanders Yard near Penryn

Robin & Charles Daniel of Nanstallon near Bodmin - typical Cornish "Men of Steam"

PHOTO OF AN ENGRAVING DATED 1831
One of Cornwall's oldest, biggest and richest mines. Mineral recovery started on the site started in the C16 and continued until the 1920 earning many fortunes for its shareholders. Over £6 million of Copper & Tin…