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War Memorial. From Sandy Bank. Beach
From Album 3 (Red)
View of the War Memorial taken from the beach at Sandy Bank.
View of the War Memorial taken from the beach at Sandy Bank.
Woman carrying basket and wearing costume
Studio portrait. The costume includes a hooded cloak, apron and striped dress
Gentleman in theatrical military costume
Studio portrait.
Illustrated Beatus Map
Apocalypse of Silos, Beatus world map, with Adam and Eve and the serpent in the Garden of Eden The Mediterranean Sea is represented by a line in the centre, the Red Sea by a vertical line. The land is surrounded by water with fish swimming all…
An Armistice Service
From Album 3 (Red)
People gathered for an Armistice Service at the War Memorial at Battery Rocks, Penzance
People gathered for an Armistice Service at the War Memorial at Battery Rocks, Penzance
Opening of. (Title incomplete)
From Album 3 (Red)
A group of people standing around the fountain in St Anthony Gardens. This fountain had originally stood in the forecourt of St. John's Hall and was moved to the Gardens in 1933. The gardens were opened on 31st May 1933.
A group of people standing around the fountain in St Anthony Gardens. This fountain had originally stood in the forecourt of St. John's Hall and was moved to the Gardens in 1933. The gardens were opened on 31st May 1933.
Old Cottage and Barn. Treneere 1890
From Album 3 (Red)
A coloured drawing of an old cottage and barn in Treneere, The name P. Taylor is written in the bottom right-hand corner.
A coloured drawing of an old cottage and barn in Treneere, The name P. Taylor is written in the bottom right-hand corner.
Thatched Shops in Market Jew Street.
Corner premises at the junction of The Terrace and Wood Street.
Occupied by Mr. Ellis boot and shoe maker and Mr. Langley fruiterer.
Destroyed by fire on 3 October 1882.
Also M.519 and ORCH.SL.0219
Occupied by Mr. Ellis boot and shoe maker and Mr. Langley fruiterer.
Destroyed by fire on 3 October 1882.
Also M.519 and ORCH.SL.0219
Woman wearing white pinafore over dark dress
The reverse of the photo shows the photographer to be Debenham & Co of Southsea
Ancient Illustrated Map
An ancient map of the world.
The slide is labelled "Strassburg 9th Century
The slide is labelled "Strassburg 9th Century
Old grave. Carn Glooze
From Album 3 (Red)
Illustrated Anglo Saxon Map
A map showing the Mediterranean area. The map is oriented with east to the top with the British Isles are in the bottom left corner and India and Sri Lanka at the top.
The slide is labelled "British Museum. COT.MS.B.V. fol 56 Anglo Saxon Map Pt…
The slide is labelled "British Museum. COT.MS.B.V. fol 56 Anglo Saxon Map Pt…
Old pump Levant Mine
From Album 3 (Red)
Levant Mine and tin washing sheds
From Album 3 (Red)
Illustrated Map of the Atlantic Ocean
Map from The Boke of Idrography byJean Rotz, also called Johne Rotz. He was a 16th-century French artist-cartographer, born to a Scottish father and a French mother.
The slide is labelled "British Museum Bibl. Reg. 20 E. IX John Rotz. Book of…
The slide is labelled "British Museum Bibl. Reg. 20 E. IX John Rotz. Book of…
Four mayors marching to Cornish service. August 1937.
From Album 3 (Red)
Note the procession is passing the Crysede shop which was situated in Queen's Square.
Note the procession is passing the Crysede shop which was situated in Queen's Square.
Hereford Mappa Mundi
The Hereford Mappa Mundi is the largest medieval map still known to exist, depicting the known world. It is a religious rather than literal depiction, featuring heaven, hell and the path to salvation. Dating from ca. AD 1300, the map is drawn in a…
Snow over Coombe Valley. February 1929
From Album 3 (Red)