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Cow grazing in pasture
Likely taken within the pastures of Trereife House
Cow grazing in pasture with trees in background
Likely take within the pastures Trereife House
Likely take within the pastures Trereife House
Trereife House
Trereife House (pronounced Treeve) is a grade II listed[1] manor house located west of the town of Penzance in Cornwall, England, UK. The house was built in the 18th century and has two storeys and a hipped roof with dormer windows.[2] Today…
ST Michael's Mount
St Michael's Mount
View through trees
View through trees
ST Michael's Mount
St Michael's Mount
Two Men standing
Two Men standing ,talking
Family group Portrait
Family Group Adults and Children
St Mary's Chapel Penzance
St Mary's Chapel Penzance July 25th 1832
Similar to JDC 385 and 386, but different boats shown in the foreground.
View from the Green, Newlyn Town, across the harbour to Street-an-Nowan and the Tolcarne.
Similar to JDC 385 but a bit earlier.
View south of Newlyn village across the harbour to the Tolcarne and beyond. Both harbour walls now built, but no harbour road yet connecting the two parts of the village.
View from the 'Green' looking towards Newlyn Harbour.
Looking towards the Old (Medieval) Pier and the completed piers to Street-an-Nowan and Tolcarne. The Elizabeth and Blanch lifeboat is in the foreground and was stationed here from 1909-1913. Harbour has been constructed (1908).
'Unloading the catch' at the old harbour, Newlyn Town
The Old Pier (Medieval) and a Mount's Bay lugger aground in the harbour foreground, with many more anchored off shore in Gwavas Lake. Fish being landed in small punts to the waiting 'Jousters' with their wicket baskets and donkey carts. This is the…
The foreground is the Old (Medieval) pier at Newlyn Town.
Pier is Grade 2-listed, built before 1435. Longline fish baskets and longlines are in view. The distant view is across to the fish market and ice works. At low tide all vessels are aground.
Larger identical image to JDC 381, details as before.
Larger identical image to JDC 381, details as before.
Inside Newlyn Harbour, view across to the north and The Tolcarne.
Fishing boats next to the Old (Medieval) Pier. The boats often beached here for maintenance when the tide went out. This beach is under Newlyn Cliff, under the Fisherman's Arms pub.
View from the end of Newlyn's South Pier looking towards the end of the North Pier.
The lower part of Newlyn, ie., Street-an-Nowan, is seen in the background. The newly completed North Pier (Victoria Pier) is in the right foreground. This pier was later widened along its length. A Mount's Bay lugger is attempting to leave the…
Mounts Bay sailing luggers around the South Pier, Newlyn.
Tinted colour print showing the luggers leaving the harbour for the fishing grounds. Probably late PM for pilchards. No engines in those days
Small sailing punt leaving Newlyn harbour, showing the South Pier with its lighthouse.
The South Pier was built in 1885; in 1914 it was lengthened by 100 feet. No Tidal Observatory existed until one was built in 1915.
Schooner-type sailing vessel leaving Newlyn Harbour.
End of the South Pier in view, showing the small building of the Tidal Observatory for the Ordnance Survey. The Tidal Observatory and a 100 foot extension to the South Pier were constructed between 1913 and 1915.
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A derelict old ship's lifeboat at the Old (Medieval) Pier, Newlyn.
End of the Old Pier is on the far right, looking across to the North Pier. Low buildings can be seen on the distant North Pier, indicating a time after WW2.
View from the south over Newlyn's medieval pier to Street-an-Nowan.
In view is the fish market and ice works. The vessel under the cover is the lifeboat "Elizabeth & Blanche' when she was stationed under the cliff from 1909-1913; 1913 she was moved to the new station house at Penlee near Mousehole. This section of…