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Fishing Trawler PZ 1865 Dew-Genen-Ny alongside the quay in Penzance Floating Dock behind the green sheds.

Fishing boats in Newlyn Harbour
PZ 576 Boy Gary in the foreground

Fishing boats at Newlyn harbour.
PZ 185 is Dew-Genen-Ny

Fishing vessel left to rot

Penzance Harbour showing construction of the Floating Dock.

Robert Thomas, Mayor of Penzance 1935-1936. One of three photos, see also PEOP 21HG 097 and 098

Three photographs, the first being of Trereiffe (Trereife) Avenue, the second a view of Mousehole Harbour and the third a back street in Mousehole (possibly 'Millponds')

Picture of Trevithick's childhood home at Penponds, Camborne

Robert Thomas, Mayor of Penzance 1935-1936. See also PEOP 21HG 098 and 096

Portrait of Robert Thomas, Mayor of Penzance 1935-1936. See also PEOP 21HG 096 and 097

Illustration in a book of Trevithick's plan for London railway 1808

Painting Richard Trevithick

Photograph of Artillery Square, Tehran

Large group of people, some wearing sashes and regalia, standing in the grounds of a large house

Photograph of ruins at Persepolis, northwest of modern Shiraz, Iran. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979.

Photograph of local people bleaching cotton at an unknown location in Persia (Iran)

Photograph of a caravanserai at an unknown location in Persia (Iran). A caravanserai was a place for travellers to rest on journeys across the network of trade routes.

Print of Popeye (dredger grounded in Carbis Bay near Upton Towans with 2 children standing by

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Exterior of The Bull Hotel, Dartford, where Richard Trevithick died. He is buried in the town.