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Cornish Collection (page 13)

Background imageCornish Collection: Children performing Fame routine, Cornwall

Children performing Fame routine, Cornwall
Three children from a gym club in Cornwall, performing an energetic routine from the TV programme Fame in a village hall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCornish Collection: Theatre Rotto, Sancreed Village Hall, Penzance, Cornwall

Theatre Rotto, Sancreed Village Hall, Penzance, Cornwall
Theatre Rotto in action, Sancreed Village Hall, Sancreed, near Penzance, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCornish Collection: Disabled man wearing electronic walking aid

Disabled man wearing electronic walking aid
Disabled man wearing an electronic walking aid known as a Pulser or Electronic Stimulator, designed to help him walk unaided. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCornish Collection: Humorous misprint in a car park, Cornwall

Humorous misprint in a car park, Cornwall
Humorous misprint in a Kerrier District Council car park, in the village of Tuckingmill, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageCornish Collection: Street theatre on the beach, St Ives, Cornwall

Street theatre on the beach, St Ives, Cornwall -- five actors (male and female) from the National Theatre Company, Bath, in teeshirts and miniskirts holding boxes of Kelloggs Cornflakes

Background imageCornish Collection: Fundraising event, modelling hairstyles

Fundraising event, modelling hairstyles
Fundraising event, young women from the Victoria and Albert salon, modelling hairstyles at the Cottage Hotel, Carbis Bay, Cornwall. Money was raised for Treliske Hospitals Body Scanner Appeal

Background imageCornish Collection: Group of people in Native American Indian costume, Cornwall

Group of people in Native American Indian costume, Cornwall
Group of people in Native American Indian costume at a Country and Western Club in Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCornish Collection: Peoples march for jobs, Cornwall

Peoples march for jobs, Cornwall, with trade union and Labour Party banners. Date: 1983

Background imageCornish Collection: Darth Vader and fan in Cornwall

Darth Vader and fan in Cornwall
Darth Vader from Star Wars on a visit to Cornwall, holding a delighted fan. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCornish Collection: Nanette Newman on location, filming in Cornwall

Nanette Newman on location, filming in Cornwall
The actress Nanette Newman on location near Lands End, Cornwall, in the role of the Newlyn School artist Elizabeth Adela Stanhope Forbes (nee Armstrong, 1859-1912), in A Breath of Fresh Air

Background imageCornish Collection: Boy photographing raven, Mousehole, Cornwall

Boy photographing raven, Mousehole, Cornwall
Boy photographing raven, Mousehole Bird Hospital, Cornwall. The raven, whose name was Jason, was soon to be transferred for duties at the Tower of London. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageCornish Collection: Palm Sunday parade with donkey, St Ives, Cornwall

Palm Sunday parade with donkey, St Ives, Cornwall
Palm Sunday parade around a local housing estate with Father John Harper of St Johns in the Fields, donkey and brass band, Halsetown, St Ives, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageCornish Collection: Palm Sunday service with donkey, St Ives, Cornwall

Palm Sunday service with donkey, St Ives, Cornwall
Palm Sunday service at St Johns in the Fields, Halsetown, St Ives, Cornwall, with Father John Harper, donkey and children. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageCornish Collection: Aerial view of Longships Lighthouse, off Lands End, Cornwall

Aerial view of Longships Lighthouse, off Lands End, Cornwall, with two men on the helipad at the top, and a rough sea below. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageCornish Collection: Dr David Owen MP and Andrew Besley at exhibition, Cornwall

Dr David Owen MP and Andrew Besley at exhibition, Cornwall
Dr David Owen MP (b.1938) and Andrew Besley at a South West Business and Industry Exhibition, St Ives, Cornwall, where some of Mr Besleys photographs were on display. circa 1980s

Background imageCornish Collection: Sailmaker at work, Penzance, Cornwall

Sailmaker at work, Penzance, Cornwall
An elderly sailmaker (Arthur Willoughby), working in the traditional way in Penzance, Cornwall. circa early 1980s

Background imageCornish Collection: Ted McNamara and burning barrel, Sennen Cove, Cornwall

Ted McNamara and burning barrel, Sennen Cove, Cornwall
Ted McNamara, adventurer, drinking a toast to the barrel in which he was attempting to cross the Atlantic to Florida, until it capsized 50 yards from shore

Background imageCornish Collection: Rugby match, Cornwall v Japan

Rugby match, Cornwall v Japan, 4 October 1986. Date: 1986

Background imageCornish Collection: Ted McNamara retrieving barrel, Sennen Cove, Cornwall

Ted McNamara retrieving barrel, Sennen Cove, Cornwall
Ted McNamara, adventurer, and Customs men, retrieving the barrel in which he was attempting to cross the Atlantic to Florida, until it capsized 50 yards from shore

Background imageCornish Collection: Stirrup cup before hunt sets off, St Just, Cornwall

Stirrup cup before hunt sets off, St Just, Cornwall
Stirrup cup before the hunt sets off from outside the Kings Arms at St Just, Cornwall. The man with the tray is " Jethro" (Geoff Rowe), landlord of the pub. Date: 1970s

Background imageCornish Collection: David Moorcroft, British runner, in Cornwall

David Moorcroft, British runner, in Cornwall
David Moorcroft (b.1953), British middle-distance and long-distance runner, signing autographs at a fun run in Penzance, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageCornish Collection: Fishermen and boat at Newlyn, Cornwall

Fishermen and boat at Newlyn, Cornwall. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageCornish Collection: View of St Michaels Mount, near Marazion, Cornwall

View of St Michaels Mount, near Marazion, Cornwall
Distant view of St Michaels Mount, near Marazion, Cornwall. circa 1950

Background imageCornish Collection: St Michaels Mount, near Marazion, Cornwall

St Michaels Mount, near Marazion, Cornwall. circa 1950

Background imageCornish Collection: Dinner in a St Ives restaurant

Dinner in a St Ives restaurant -- one of a great series of studies of St Ives, Cornwall. circa 1946

Background imageCornish Collection: Artists on the beach at St Ives, Cornwall

Artists on the beach at St Ives, Cornwall. circa 1948

Background imageCornish Collection: Cornish stone farmhouse and lane

Cornish stone farmhouse and lane -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946

Background imageCornish Collection: Cornish rock face

Cornish rock face
Close up of a Cornish rock face. circa 1946

Background imageCornish Collection: Mother and child on St Ives beach at sunset

Mother and child on St Ives beach at sunset - one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946

Background imageCornish Collection: Girl in the Cornish surf

Girl in the Cornish surf -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946

Background imageCornish Collection: Girls chatting on the steps of The Cabin, St Ives, Cornwall

Girls chatting on the steps of The Cabin, St Ives, Cornwall
Two girls chatting on the steps of The Cabin, St Ives, Cornwall -- one of a great series of studies of the town. circa 1946

Background imageCornish Collection: End of the Wharf and Quay Street, St Ives, Cornwall

End of the Wharf and Quay Street, St Ives, Cornwall
" One of a great series of studies of St Ives, Cornwall. The end of the Wharf & start of Quay Street. Two women on the Harbour beach with their bike & a small boy playing with his scooter

Background imageCornish Collection: Late afternoon on Wharf Road and beach, St Ives, Cornwall

Late afternoon on Wharf Road and beach, St Ives, Cornwall
" One of a great series of studies of St Ives, Cornwall. Wharf Road showing the bandstand, Crimson Tours, Harbour Cafe, Copper Kettle, Brig Y Don & Dinas Ia

Background imageCornish Collection: Boats at Sennen Cove, Cornwall

Boats at Sennen Cove, Cornwall
" One of a great series of Cornish studies. Boats at rest in Sennen Cove, just above Lands End". 1954

Background imageCornish Collection: Woman on beach with driftwood

Woman on beach with driftwood -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946

Background imageCornish Collection: Tintagel Castle, Barras Head, Cornwall, England

Tintagel Castle, Barras Head, Cornwall, England Date: circa 1910

Background imageCornish Collection: Bude, Cornwall - The Lock and Canal

Bude, Cornwall - The Lock and Canal Date: 1929

Background imageCornish Collection: Boats at rest on a Cornish beach

Boats at rest on a Cornish beach -- one of a great series of Cornish studies. 1954

Background imageCornish Collection: Trying to drive a car off St Ives beach

Trying to drive a car off St Ives beach
People trying to drive a car off St Ives beach. circa 1950

Background imageCornish Collection: Woman sunbathing on the rocks in Cornwall

Woman sunbathing on the rocks in Cornwall. circa 1950

Background imageCornish Collection: Cobbled path in St Ives, Cornwall

Cobbled path in St Ives, Cornwall
Close-up of a cobbled path in St Ives, Cornwall. circa 1946

Background imageCornish Collection: The harbour viewed from the Wharf, St Ives, Cornwall

The harbour viewed from the Wharf, St Ives, Cornwall, with fishing boats -- one of a great series of studies of the town. 1954

Background imageCornish Collection: Ready Money Cove, Fowey, Cornwall

Ready Money Cove, Fowey, Cornwall
Ready Money Cove, Fowey, south-east Cornwall, with a tennis court in the foreground. Date: circa 1920

Background imageCornish Collection: Five views of Penzance, Cornwall

Five views of Penzance, Cornwall
Five views of Penzance, west Cornwall -- St Michaels Mount, Kynance Cove, Lands End, Market in Jew Street, view from Newlyn. Date: circa 1920

Background imageCornish Collection: Central Promenade, Penzance, Cornwall

Central Promenade, Penzance, Cornwall
Central Promenade, Penzance, west Cornwall. Date: circa 1930

Background imageCornish Collection: View of Kingsand from the sea, Cornwall

View of Kingsand from the sea, Cornwall
View of the village of Kingsand from the sea, south-east Cornwall. Date: circa 1930

Background imageCornish Collection: First and last postbox, Lands End, Cornwall

First and last postbox, Lands End, Cornwall, with Longships Lighthouse in the distance. Date: 1940s

Background imageCornish Collection: The Double Harbour of Mevagissy, Cornwall - Fishing Boats

The Double Harbour of Mevagissy, Cornwall - Fishing Boats Date: 1939



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