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Strand area at Street-an-Nowan, Newlyn, 1895-1900
Newlyn fishwives and their wicker baskets, called Cowals, congregate near the entrance to the North Pier near the Newlyn Post Office (then the Coastguard building also now at the back of the Newlyn harbour offices).
Wolf Rock Lighthouse construction
Situated 8 nautical miles southwest of Land's End. Construction started in in 1861, completed in 1869, height 135 feet
Women working in a sewing factory.
A poster of a young Paul Newman hangs on a beam.
Man with 1837 Weather Vane on Market House
Tommy Thomas welder with Holman Bros. Note 1837 weather vane with Lloyds Bank symbol
Retirement presentation at St Erth Dairy
The present appears to be a cow feeding from a bucket being held by farmhand
'Camborne Miners Crowst Time'
Photographic postcard
Young woman working on the Vauxhall car assembly line, 1970s
From Serena Wadham's 'changing roles of women' project.