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Man working on the concrete pour on Drift tower. The image is annotated "Tower, 9th lift being vibrated. 27-11-62"

Men working on concrete pour on the tower. Cottages in the village can be seen in the background. The image is annotated "Tower, 9th lift being vibrated. 27-11-62"

Members of St. Buryan Young Farmers at a formal mealSee also M.3073

Members of St, Buryan Young Farmers at a formal meal.
See also M. 3072

Construction of Tower showing progress, two men standing on scaffolding above it. The image is annotated "Tower 60ft high from access road. 7-3-63"
The reverse is stamped "Richards Brothers, Penzance"

Members of St Buryan Young Farmers. The lady on the far right is Elizabeth Harvey (nee Bone)

View upwards towards the top of the tower showing construction of scaffolding. The image is annotated "Tower from the S.E. 23-5-63"
The reverse is stamped "Richards Brothers, Penzance"

Close-up of the top of tower showing the structure and shuttering. The image is annotated "Tower, dome roof ribs prior to soffit shuttering being fixed 20-5-63"

Members of St. Buryan Young Farmers attending a formal dinner

Image shows the pitometer which governs the flow of water up and downstream. It is annotated "Filter shell and pitometer w.w.meter 2nd Oct 1964"

Members of St. Buryan Young Farmers at a formal dinner

Work on site, several men in photograph, a vehicle in background displaying "Venn Bros" on side. Dated stamped at bottom right.

Members of Crowlas Wives Club (and gentlemen guests) attending a meal.
(See images M.3077 - M.3078)

Members of Crowlas Wives Club and gentlemen guests attending a meal.

Overview of site showing pitometer, round storage tower and work buildings. Date stamped bottom right.

See NA.019a for cast lis

Four members of Crowlas Wives Club attending a meal.

View looking over sheds and pipework. A few men working centre right. Date stamped bottom left.

See NA.019a for cast list