Plymouth Collection (page 5)

Plymouth - The Barbican

Plymouth Docks

Royal Albert Bridge at Plymouth, Devon
A steam train visible on Brunels Royal Albert Bridge, crossing the River Tamar between Plymouth, Devon, and Saltash, Cornwall. 1960s

Three keepers trapped on Eddystone lighthouse, Plymouth
Owing to bad weather, three Eddystone lighthouse keepers were unable to come ashore. A RAF helicopter braved the storm and brought a hamper of food and supplies to the hungry men. Date: 1961

Sir Francis Drake, The Spanish Armada is in Sight (19 July 1588) -- despite which, according to legend, he stayed and finished his game of bowls on Plymouth Hoe. 1588

Plymouth Rock, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA - the rock onto which the Pilgrims first stepped on when they landed on 21st December 1620, having travelled across the Atlantic Ocean on the Mayflower

Plymouth Argyle FC football team c 1922-23. Back row: Devine, Cosgrove, Muir, Cook, Corcoran, Frost, Little, Miller. Second row: Haynes, Leathlean, Hill, Logan, Robert Jack (Secretary), Jobson

Pilgrims of New Plymouth Colony celebrate first Thanksgiving
The Pilgrims of New Plymouth Colony celebrate a first Thanksgiving Day with American Indians in a painting by JLG Ferris

World War Two Barracks Gate, Crownhill, Plymouth, England
World War Two Barracks Gate, Crownhill, Plymouth, near Derriford, Devon, England. Date: 1940s

The Village, Crownhill, Plymouth, England
The Village, Crownhill, Plymouth, near Derriford, Devon, England. Showing Raymond Saddlery and Harness Stores. Date: 1910s

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

HMS Raleigh, British heavy cruiser, crew members
HMS Raleigh, British Hawkins class heavy cruiser -- three crew members on deck at Plymouth. circa 1920s

Suffragette Crested China Bell
A china bell with two sides, one showing an ugly, grinning woman with Votes for Women on her bonnet. The other shows an elegant lady with painted caption, She Shall Have Votes

W. S. P. U Handbill Mrs. Pankhurst Arrested
W.S.P.U Handbill Mrs. Pankhurst Arrested. Handbill, given out at an unnamed theatre, reports on Mrs. Pankhursts re-arrest on her arrival from America

Blitz in Plymouth -- St Andrews Parish Church, WW2
Blitz in Plymouth -- the smouldering remains of St Andrews Parish Church, bombed and badly damaged in March 1941. The church was restored, and reconsecrated in November 1957. Date: 1941

Staddon Heights, Plymouth Sound, Plymouth, Devon
Staddon Heights at the mouth of Plymouth Sound, Plymouth, Devon Date: late 19th century

Royal visit to Cardiff - Earl & Countess of Plymouth
The Earl and Countess of Plymouth, pictured outside the University College, Cardiff, visited by King George V and Queen Mary in June 1912. The Earl was Lord Lieutenant of Glamorganshire. Date: 1912

Landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth 11th Dec. 1620
Landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, Massachusetts, 11th December 1620. Date: 11th Dec. 1620

The exhibit of the car of Gangster Jack Legs Diamond
Queues awaiting entry to the exhibition of the $20, 000 Killer Car ( Direct from New York ) of American Gangster and Bootlegger Jack Legs Diamond (1897-1931) opposite Derrys Clock, 16 George Street

Eddystone Lighthouse cross-section, 1759
Engraving, showing the rooms of John Smeatons Eddystone Lighthouse (built 1759). This lighthouse operated between 1759 and 1882, being replaced due to erosion of its foundations

Half-Scale Replica of Drakes Golden Hind, 1935
Photograph of an exact half-scale replica of Sir Francis Drakes Golden Hind, which was a feature of Navy Week, Plymouth, August 1935

Steamer Plymouth of the Fall River Line, Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1900

The Beetle, by Fagan, Freeman and King
The Beetle, by J B Fagan, Charles Freeman and Georges King from the novel by Richard Marsh (1897). First produced at the Repertory Theatre, Plymouth, November 1925

Cover design, GWR Air Services between Birmingham, Cardiff, Teignmouth, Torquay and Plymouth. 20th century

Underwater house, Plymouth
A female physicist multitasking (reading a magazine whilst knitting) in Sealab II, Britains first permanent underwater laboratory, 30 feet below the waves off the coast of Plymouth, Devon

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