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Early View Hayle Harbour. from a slide.

shows the entrance to the Fradgan. Building extreme right is the earlier Fisherman's Mission

Old view Mousehole from the water The Ship Inn clock tower many fishing boats. c 1900..

Early view of Penzance floating dock with Steamer alongside taken from an early letter card .

Early view Penzance harbour from on high showing the fleet Ross Bridge three masted sailing ships, July 1910. Fleet of War ships Early Ross Bridge

This appears to be before completion of the Penlee Gardens, left (later renamed Richard Bolitho Gardens), February 1914.
Look like the surrounding site is being cleared. Large house believed to be Hosking - Alexandra Dairy.
Area behind the horses…

Same as JDC 355, except the photo is smaller.

Early post card, The Old Baptistry , Madron , near Penzance.

Fishing boats visible: Implacable, Lord Zetland (Lowestoft), Heather (Lowestoft), steamer chimney with YH 47 (Yarmouth).

The Rotative Beam Winding Engine at East Pool mine, near Redruth, Cornwall. Designed by F.W.Mitchell with a 30 inch diameter cylinder and a piston stroke of nine feet. Built 1887. Stopped working 1921. Renovated by the National trust in 1967.

Pictured is the south side of the East Pool winding machine. Adjoining the A30 trunk road from London to Land's End, this engine, still a prominent local landmark, is under the care of the National Trust and Trevithick Society and open to visitors at…

Built by Holman Bros 1887 ceased working 1921 Cylinder 30in Stroke 9ft 17rpm. Hauled Men & Ore from 1490ft

East Pool. Built by Holmans in 1887. Ceased working in 1921. Cylinder 30in Stroke 9ft 17rpm. Hauled men and ore from 1490ft.

East Terrace Post Office, Penzance
Pearce, Grocery & Provisions O P 15.

Eastern block trawler, Carrick Roads
Possibly also fish processing.