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Penzance Harbour pre Wharf Road & Ross Bridge 1870
The boats 20 PZ 24 PZ can be identified.
Paddle steamer & sailing ships in Penzance Harbour 1869
Only known photo of Groyne later demolished. Original Lighthouse to right of Pier. Groyne on end of Albert Pier gave shelter but caused sandbank etc outside. One of the boats is "Lyonesse".
Sailing Ship Ross Bridge Steam RollerThis Schooner is the" Leon Burau."
The vessel is the Leon Bureau, a three masted sailing Schooner in Penzance floating dock.
The Schooner Leon Bureau of Nantes was carrying 2,600 tons of wheat from Adelaide to Falmouth.
On June 18th 1909, she hit the northern end of the rocks,…
The Schooner Leon Bureau of Nantes was carrying 2,600 tons of wheat from Adelaide to Falmouth.
On June 18th 1909, she hit the northern end of the rocks,…
Commencement N. Arm Floating Dock (positive)
Sharp negatives in Orchard Collection Pre Wharf Road
Batten & Couch's Wharf with gun house on Battery Rocks
The gun house was removed for the construction of the War Memorial. Batten & Couch were boat builders, coopers and coal merchants until 1919.
Mousehole Harbour
A view of Mousehole Harbour from Raginnis Hill. in the distance out to sea , the N.A.T.O Fleet can be seen.
