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Cornwall Collection (page 19)

Background imageCornwall Collection: The Wharf and Quay Street, St Ives, Cornwall

The Wharf and Quay Street, St Ives, Cornwall
" One of a great series of studies of St Ives, Cornwall. The Wharf & Quay Street from Seagull Flats, Morning. The Harbour Beach Foresand, cottages & Quay House, St Leonards Chapel

Background imageCornwall Collection: Gwennap Pit near Redruth, Cornwall

Gwennap Pit near Redruth, Cornwall, where Methodist John Wesley preached to massive congregations 18 times between 1762 and 1789

Background imageCornwall Collection: St Faiths House of Mercy / Youth Hostel, Lostwithiel

St Faiths House of Mercy / Youth Hostel, Lostwithiel
St Faiths House of Mercy, a home for single mothers, at Lostwithiel, Cornwall. The building was later used as a youth hostel

Background imageCornwall Collection: Train Derailed in Snow

Train Derailed in Snow
The Great Western Railways Flying Dutchman express goes off the rails in heavy snow at Camborne, Cornwall. Date: 1891

Background imageCornwall Collection: John Wesley / Preaching

John Wesley / Preaching
JOHN WESLEY English religious leader, founder of Methodism : preaching at Gwennap Pit, Cornwall, to a huge congregation Date: 1703 - 1791

Background imageCornwall Collection: Actors performing, Minack Theatre, Penzance, Cornwall

Actors performing, Minack Theatre, Penzance, Cornwall
Actors performing to an audience at the open air Minack Theatre, Porthcurno, Penzance, Cornwall. The production was The Yeomen of the Guard by Gilbert and Sullivan. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Trerice House, near Newquay, Cornwall

Trerice House, near Newquay, Cornwall
Trerice House, an Elizabethan manor house at Kestle Mill, near Newquay, Cornwall. It is owned by the National Trust and is open to the public. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Interior, Cotehele House, Tamar Valley, Cornwall

Interior, Cotehele House, Tamar Valley, Cornwall
Interior view, Cotehele House, Tamar Valley, Cornwall, the Main Hall decorated for Christmas, with a fire in the large fireplace. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Cave dwellers, Downderry, near Seaton, Cornwall

Cave dwellers, Downderry, near Seaton, Cornwall. These folk were mostly Irish people who came from Plymouth and lived in the caves on the beach from March to September harvesting shellfish

Background imageCornwall Collection: Trelissick House and Garden, Feock, near Truro, Cornwall

Trelissick House and Garden, Feock, near Truro, Cornwall
Trelissick House and Garden, a National Trust property at Feock, near Truro, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Fisherman with large coley fish, St Ives, Cornwall

Fisherman with large coley fish, St Ives, Cornwall
Fisherman with large coley fish or pollock, St Ives, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Fishing boats on St Ives beach, Cornwall

Fishing boats on St Ives beach, Cornwall
Fishing boats, Lamorna and Girl Renee, on St Ives beach, Cornwall, with a horse and cart on the left. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Fishing boat, Our Pride, on St Ives beach, Cornwall

Fishing boat, Our Pride, on St Ives beach, Cornwall, with fisherman. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Mermaid of Zennor wood carving, Zennor Church, Cornwall

Mermaid of Zennor wood carving, Zennor Church, Cornwall
A wood carving of a mermaid on the end of a pew in Zennor Church, near St Ives, Cornwall. She is known as the Mermaid of Zennor and is depicted with long flowing hair

Background imageCornwall Collection: Holidaymakers, Wharf Road, St Ives, Cornwall

Holidaymakers, Wharf Road, St Ives, Cornwall
Holidaymakers enjoying the sunshine, Wharf Road, St Ives, Cornwall. Date: 1960s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Magician with two white doves, Cornwall

Magician with two white doves, Cornwall
Magician in a sparkly red costume and silver top hat with two white doves perched on her hands, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCornwall Collection: View of the harbour, Mevagissey, Cornwall

View of the harbour, Mevagissey, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Midday Dancers in Helston Floral Dance, Cornwall

Midday Dancers in Helston Floral Dance, Cornwall
Dancing couples waiting to take part in the Midday Dance of the annual Helston Floral Day, Helston, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Marconi monument, Poldhu, southern Cornwall

Marconi monument, Poldhu, southern Cornwall
Close-up of plaque on the Marconi memorial monument, Poldhu, southern Cornwall. The monument marks the location of Poldhu Wireless Station

Background imageCornwall Collection: Grenadier Guards, St Michaels Mount, Cornwall

Grenadier Guards, St Michaels Mount, Cornwall
Corps of Drums of the Grenadier Guards with Lord John Francis Arthur St Aubyn, 4th Baron St Levan (1919-2013), and his wife Lady Susan St Levan (d 2003), at their home on St Michaels Mount, Cornwall

Background imageCornwall Collection: People watching boats, Polruan Quay, Fowey, Cornwall

People watching boats, Polruan Quay, Fowey, Cornwall
People watching boats from Polruan Quay, Fowey, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Boscawen Street with war memorial, Truro, Cornwall

Boscawen Street with war memorial, Truro, Cornwall
Boscawen Street with war memorial in Truro, Cornwall, with the cathedral just visible in the top right. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Sunset at Lands End, Cornwall

Sunset at Lands End, Cornwall. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageCornwall Collection: View of Padstow, Cornwall

View of Padstow, Cornwall, with boats on the beach. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Aerial view of Round Island, Isles of Scilly

Aerial view of Round Island, Isles of Scilly
Aerial view of Round Island and lighthouse, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Sunset at Wheal Coates tin mine, St Agnes, Cornwall

Sunset at Wheal Coates tin mine, St Agnes, Cornwall
Sunset at Wheal Coates former tin mine, on the cliff top between Porthtowan and St Agnes, north coast of Cornwall, showing the Towanroath Shaft Pumping Engine House. circa 1980s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Poster, St Ives, The Cornish Riviera

Poster, St Ives, The Cornish Riviera. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Fisherman with pollock, near Sennen Cove, Cornwall

Fisherman with pollock, near Sennen Cove, Cornwall
Fisherman with pollock, caught near Sennen Cove, Cornwall. The man is retired coxswain of Sennen Lifeboat, using a highly skilled handline method under calm conditions to catch the fish. circa 1970s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Rock climbing at Bosigran, Cornwall

Rock climbing at Bosigran, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Cornish Tin Mine Engine House & Workings, England

Cornish Tin Mine Engine House & Workings, England
Cornish Tin Mine Engine House & Workings, Cornwall, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Brunels Tamar Bridge, Saltash, Cornwall

Brunels Tamar Bridge, Saltash, Cornwall
Brunels Tamar Bridge, Saltash, near Plymouth, Cornwall, England. Showing the Union Inn public house Date: 1970s

Background imageCornwall Collection: The Sloop Inn, St Ives, Cornwall

The Sloop Inn, St Ives, Cornwall
The Sloop Inn, St Ives, near Hayle, Cornwall, England. Showing premises of AH Cock - General Smith & Farrier Date: 1927

Background imageCornwall Collection: HMS Warspite, Prussia Cove, Cornwall

HMS Warspite, Prussia Cove, Cornwall
HMS Warspite, Prussia Cove, near Praa Sands, Cornwall, England. Shipwreck Date: 1947

Background imageCornwall Collection: St Michaels Mount, Cornwall

St Michaels Mount, Cornwall
St Michaels Mount, near Penzance, Cornwall, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Collecting sphagnum moss for dressings, Dartmoor, WW1

Collecting sphagnum moss for dressings, Dartmoor, WW1
Picking up sphagnum moss on the moors on the Royal Duchy of Cornwall estate near Princetown for use in surgical dressings during the First World War

Background imageCornwall Collection: Lady Randolph Churchill marries George Cornwall-West, 1900

Lady Randolph Churchill marries George Cornwall-West, 1900
The remarriage of Lady Randolph Churchill(1854-1921) to Lieutenant George Cornwall-West(1874-1951) in 1900. Date: 1900

Background imageCornwall Collection: Ballet dancers at Lanhydrock House, Cornwall

Ballet dancers at Lanhydrock House, Cornwall
Two ballet dancers from the Royal Opera House dance a pas de deux from Swan Lake to entertain children from all over East Cornwall

Background imageCornwall Collection: Moscow State Circus in Cornwall

Moscow State Circus in Cornwall
Members of the Moscow State Circus performing near St Austell in Cornwall. Date: 1970s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Peter Hugo with a clown

Peter Hugo with a clown
Peter Hugo (Prince Charles lookalike) with a clown. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageCornwall Collection: Simon Hick and Leslie Loaf, Penwith, Cornwall

Simon Hick and Leslie Loaf, Penwith, Cornwall
Simon Hick, Penwith 83 Rock Festival organiser and Managing Director of Artina, with Leslie Loaf (Leslie G. Edmonds), wife of Meat Loaf

Background imageCornwall Collection: Robert Robinson with Lord & Lady St Levan, Cornwall

Robert Robinson with Lord & Lady St Levan, Cornwall
Robert Robinson (1927-2011), radio and TV presenter, journalist and author, with Lord John Francis Arthur St Aubyn, 4th Baron St Levan (1919-2013), and his wife Lady Susan St Levan (d 2003)

Background imageCornwall Collection: Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, artist, at work in her studio

Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, artist, at work in her studio
Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912-2004), one of the St Ives School of artists and founder member of the Penwith Arts Society, seen here at work in her studio in St Ives, Cornwall

Background imageCornwall Collection: Meat Loaf at Penwith Rock Fesstival, Cornwall

Meat Loaf at Penwith Rock Fesstival, Cornwall
Meat Loaf (Marvin Lee Aday, b. 1947), American musician and actor, photographed during the Penwith Rock Festival, Cornwall. Date: 1983

Background imageCornwall Collection: Miss Wales at St Ives for Miss UK Finals

Miss Wales at St Ives for Miss UK Finals
Miss Wales (Barbara Christian) posing at St Ives during a break in the Miss UK Finals. Date: 1985

Background imageCornwall Collection: Man in cowboy outfit, Hayle, Cornwall

Man in cowboy outfit, Hayle, Cornwall
Man in a cowboy outfit, complete with gun, at the Longhorn Country Music Club in Hayle, Cornwall

Background imageCornwall Collection: Battle of the Falkland Islands by G. H. Davis

Battle of the Falkland Islands by G. H. Davis
The Battle of the Falkland Islands -- how Admiral von Spees squadron was sunk, the German cruiser Dresden alone escaping. Showing the action between the German cruiser Leipzig

Background imageCornwall Collection: Falmouth Hotel, Falmouth, Cornwall

Falmouth Hotel, Falmouth, Cornwall, the first commercial hotel to be built in the town, in 1865. Date: late 19th century

Background imageCornwall Collection: Old Arch - Hicks Court, off the Digey, St Ives, Cornwall

Old Arch - Hicks Court, off the Digey, St Ives, Cornwall Date: circa 1910s



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