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BRIDG 9.001.tif
The Tamar Bridge, built by Cornwall County Council and Plymouth Corporation without government aid, opened in 1962. On the left side is Brunel's railway bridge of 1859.

BRIDG 8.004.tif
The Royal Albert Bridge over the River Tamar, showing houses on the banks of the river.

BRIDG 8.007.tif
The Brunel viaduct crossing Victoria Gardens, Truro, one of the longest of about 40 built in Cornwall by I.K. Brunel. This one, over 1200-feet in length and 150-feet high, was replaced by a granite structure in 1904. When the work was proceeding,…

Replaced by Granite Structure 1896

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Bryher from Tresco , Isles of Scilly

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Bucket and spade in the sand

CHOWN HG 096.tif
The old Buckshead House was originally a public house hence the phrase "going to 'Bucks Head'" meant going to Townshend

M 2301.tif
Bude at the entrance to the Lock leading to the canal. A ship approaches in the background.
A worker awaits with sledge hammer possibly to assist with the lock gate.

M.470.tif
Apart of the beach in Bude, Head and shoulders of a lady with an umbrella visible behind a dune.

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Derelict building with a sign of George Whitaker Fish Curer. There is a man standing at the doorway looking in. Note also the flag/banner. The building stands on a cobbled street.

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A building on the shoreline. It appears derelict, windows are broken. There is a boat pulled up onto the grass.

M.1449.tif
Building sheds and underwalk which is now part of Jubilee bathing pool offices etc., Penzance.

This is a copy, not particularly in focus.

M.0183.tif
The start of the building of the Parc Wartha, Estate or Treneere, Penzance. Exposing an old Mine shaft.

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Located at the corner now occupied by the HSBC Bank building. Image from a period drawing showing the Penzance Market Cross.

The street name "Causewayhead" can be seen above the cross. There is a water shute alongside.
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