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DSA ii, 627

She was driven off course by strong Gales and struck the Deeper Stones off Godrevy point all 40passengers and crew were lost

Steamer towing five boats loaded with Victorian trippers bound for Tresco , Isles of Scilly.

Steamship 'Stainburn' entering Penzance dry-dock 1906 after hitting the Runnelstone info available.. later wrecked - ran aground on rocks Feb 1911 Gulf of St Malo. NO NEGATIVE OR PHOTOGRAPH PRESENT

Ship dressed Crowds of people on wall and pier pillow fight over water 3 men in boat on watch

Steamship with open bridge.

Faint pencil inscription verso 'with fond love to dear Uncle & Auntie from Glynne'.
Albumin print

Photo of a steel engraving of Penzance and Newlyn. The steeple is the Chapel of Our Lady, later replaced by St Mary's Church.

50ft Pyramid inscribed Johannes Knill 1782 & I know that my Redeemer Liveth & Resurgam. Intended as a mausoleum to house his remains but he moved to London and died there in 1811.
A well-known landmark for mariners.

Participants singing the Old Hundredth psalm around the base of the steeple at the 1906 ceremony.
See also STAT 8.012

Steeple Rock ,Kynance Cove, The Lizard

Steam Engine - Quarry - Components, Tools

A class photograph from Stennack Junior School. The names of most of the children are written on the back of the original photograph.