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A copy of a professional photograph (Rotary Photo London EC) of the coronation procession of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra as it approaches the Westminster Abbey.

Part of Ordnance Survey Map showing the area around Bickleigh and Yelverton.
Slide is annotated "Reproduced from the Ordnance Survey Map with the sanction of the Controller of HM stationery Office"

Cattle standing among trees in the snow

Photograph of trees in a snowy landscape

Two photographs of snowy landscapes. See ARMS LA1 070 and LA1 071

An illustrated map of the world entitled "The World according to Hecataeus BC 500." The world is shown as a disc encircled by oceans. The coastline on the slide has been high-lighted with a thick pen.

Gentleman standing in a garden, facing the camera. His hand is outstretched, possibly holding food for the bird which can be seen perched on the cane he is holding under his arm. The man is smoking a cigar.

A circular, hand-drawn map in decorative style of Jerusalem and surrounding area. It has drawings of holy buildings and pilgrims. The map is from the Royal Library of Belgium, and dates from the mid 12th century.

Ancient hand-drawn map of Albi, from the middle of the eighth century. This map of the world is painted on a rather thick parchment, in goatskin or sheepskin. It represents the world in the form of a horseshoe centred around the Mediterranean, (the…

Woman in long dress holding lance in right hand, having collected rings suspended from gantries. Large crowd watching on and stewards also in field. Location unknown.

Excavation of Roman Villa
Slide is annotated "Gibsons & Sons, Penzance"

Excavation of Roman Villa
Slide is annotated "General view - Gibsons & Sons"

Excavation of Magor Farm, Illogan.
Slide is annotated "Gibsons & Sons"

Panoramic photograph of County School for Boys, Penzance 1959

Due to the size of the image, zooming in will result in pixelation.
You can visit the library on Thursday from 10:00 - 12:00 and request to see the full quality Tiff image.

Lamorna Birch with young man getting ready for fishing.

Panoramic photograph of County School for Boys, Penzance 1947

Lamorna Birch and Houghton

Panoramic photograph of County School for Boys, Penzance 1944

Due to the size of the image, zooming in will result in pixelation.
You can visit the library on Thursday from 10:00 - 12:00 and request to see the full quality Tiff image.

Panoramic photograph of County School for Boys, Penzance 1940

Panoramic school photograph of Lescudjack County Secondary School 1966