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Mainland in background - photo taken from aircraft flying to Isles of Scilly

Aerial view pf Penzance showing the harbour partialy filled in. c 1960..

Aerial View St Mary's Church and environs.
Battery rocks and Wharf road, inner Harbour, Ross Bridge before the harbour was filled in for car park.

Grid reference, St Mary's Church, SW 4753 3002
For further information see Historic…

Built at Cammell Laird at Birkenhead in 1939. It was the largest liner to be built in England at 739 feet long and 1.170 passengers. Trooping between N Atlantic and Australia she encircled the world in 81 1/2 days, faster than any other ship. Biggest…

Aerial view of Falmouth docks and dry docks

Godrevy Lighthouse. Build on a small island in St Ives Bay in 1857-59. The first beacon was lit in March of 1859. The red--white flash is visible over a range of 17 miles. Staff was withdrawn from the lighthouse on 7 August 1934 when it was converted…

Aerial view of Hayle showing Foundry Square , The Harbour and the Rail Viaduct.

Aerial view of Marazion very detailed clearly showing cemetery.

Aerial View Marazion with harbour.
see also M.1347 for a similar earlier view possibly earlier.

Taken from top of Penloweth D.H.S.S. building

Lowestoft Fishing Boats and Coal Hulk in main Harbour

Aerial view of Newlyn Harbour before the Gwavas bungalows were built .
Lower right is the General Steam Navigation Co. vessel loading pilchards for Italy. Various other boats moored.

Buildings at the Narrows still present.

plane wing in foreground

Showing the view from St. Peter's Hill to Bowjey Hill, Old Quay and foreshore

Aerial view of Newlyn.

Aerial View Penlee Manor before Penlee Manor Drive Norton Terrace ,Morrab Rd, St Johns Hall (before car park). Pavilion and mini golf bowling green , Mennaye fields.