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Construction of the Penzance floating dock (wet dock) in the 1880s. Taken by G H Gibson at Penzance. The amount of detail in the photo is incredible, with each worker's clothing being plainly visible.

Group of cyclists in front of the house

Market House, Statue Humphry Davy, horse/cart.
Gibson

Newlyn Luggers in Mounts Bay, from Dr. Eric Richard's Newlyn Collection.

Two prints of Mll House Mousehole, before & after renovation

Street in St Ives Sepia Preston M.

Botallack Mine , St Just Gibson / Preston
on the back stamped W.THOMAS Refreshment rooms, Lands End. luncheons Daily, Good Stabling.

The Viaduct, Hayle. showing the harbour in the background

Mining Map Ref. MOR/MAP 37 SR No 12.

Rocks and Beach with people, Gwithian, Hayle.

Cornish Fishwives, Studio Portrait.
Blanche Courteney and Betsy Lanyon

Morrab Gardens Fountain, Morrab Library door just visible

Luggers off Newlyn fishwives baskets beach Gibson G H 5 N 90. The "French Fleet" according to a print on the wall of the photo archive.

Penalverne House, Penzance.
Last Occupant, Mrs Florence Hankey

Panoramic View Polwhele.

Panoramic view Mounts Bay engraving by Vibert.

Cartes de Visite Portraits local Tradespeople 1860 Preston copies Original Album in cons box. copies in the 'M' drawer Index on the Desk-top click Cartes de Visite

Green Market, Penzance.
Hand coloured postcard . Showing the Public Benifit Boot Company, before Midland Bank.

A copy of one of a collection of original images of the
Market House , Green Market , Market Jew Street, Penzance.

Diving Boat 'Frim' PZ 358. departing Penzance Harbour.