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Sennen Cove Slipway, Boats and Cottages. c. 1930..

Watson class lifeboat Susan Ashley, the first lifeboat to have a superstructure made out of aluminium and one of thirteen 41ft Watson class boats designed for slipway launching. Susan Ashley saved 67 lives during her service at Sennen Cove in…

Sennen Cove Cottages. c 1900..

Low tide Cowloe & Tribbens

Sennen Cove. The image shows the use of a Seine net used for catching pilchards, sardines, herring.

Overview from the West

Overview of Sennen Village and Bay.
With a hand written message in ink to the
reverse of the postcard to a recipient in St. Ives, Cornwall

Overview of Sennen Cove and Bay

Sennen Cove with the sweep of the beautiful Whitesands Bay in the background

A general view of the Church at Sennen Cove, near Lands End

Sennen Church by Preston.
Grid reference, SW3570 2551
For further information see Historic Environment Record, https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO6430&resourceID=1020

Sennen Breakwater, stormy weather with fishing boats on the slipway

Before Breakwater was built

Sennen 'bulking' the Pilchards

Overview

Studio portrait senior police officer

Cadet Division of Ambulance Brigade with prize-winning trophy awarded by M.P. Walter Runciman