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Studio portrait, dressed in a dress as was the fashion then for little boys. Brother of William Chappell . CF.019
Born 4 August 1868.

Richard James Chappell as a boy, sitting on a horse, with a foal in the foreground, outside the family business laundry, on Jennings St, Penzance. Born 11.9.1902, died 12.9.1962.

written on the back of the print by serena Wadham:
"Richard Rodney Bennett Erie Allen (percussionist)"

Brother of Andrew. He also went to Colorado to mine.
Photographer: Gust. Appel, Central City, Colorado

Painting Richard Trevithick

Statue of Richard Trevithick.

A photo of an oil painting by John Linnell of Richard Trevithick, the 'Cornish Giant'. He was said to be over 6-feet tall with a powerful build. Like many, he did not shine academically at school but developed a broad practical knowledge of steam…

Slide reads "Penponds, Camborne, Trevithick's Childhood home"
Etching

Trevithick's Cottage.

Trevithick's Cottage.

Trevithick's Cottage.

Trevithick's Cottage.

Trevithick's Cottage.

Thatched cottage

Located at the bottom of Market Jew Street on the right hand side going down. Later the premises of J.H. Bennetts, fuel supplys

Family of the photographer MrRichards

Richards brothers in Uniform WW2, left to right; Cyril, Eddie, Reggie. Eddie and Reggie took over the business, located in Queen Street on the death of their father.