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Window Collection

Background imageWindow Collection: Nurses at Royal Naval Hospital, St Clement, Truro, Cornwall. Probably 18th January 1916

Nurses at Royal Naval Hospital, St Clement, Truro, Cornwall. Probably 18th January 1916
Eight Red Cross nurses posed on a ladder, probably at the time of the opening of the hospital on 18th January 1916. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Background imageWindow Collection: House near Porthtowan, Cornwall. Probably early 20th century

House near Porthtowan, Cornwall. Probably early 20th century
A view of a large house near Porthtowan. The registration number of the car on the drive is AF 5188. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Background imageWindow Collection: Girl Leaning on a Ledge, Artist Unknown

Girl Leaning on a Ledge, Artist Unknown
Oil on canvas. This painting, catalogued as being by an unknown artist, appears to be an exact copy of part of Two Women at a Window

Background imageWindow Collection: Font, Church of St Sithney, Sithney, Cornwall. Date unknown but probably early 1900s

Font, Church of St Sithney, Sithney, Cornwall. Date unknown but probably early 1900s
The font in Sithney Parish Church. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Background imageWindow Collection: Member of the First World War Womens Land Army with a horse, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall

Member of the First World War Womens Land Army with a horse, Tregavethan Farm, Truro, Cornwall. May 1918
An unnamed member of the Womens Land Army standing in a field, holding the bridle of an unsaddled horse. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Background imageWindow Collection: View of Moresk viaduct from Moresk street in Truro. Pre 1881

View of Moresk viaduct from Moresk street in Truro. Pre 1881
Image shows a woman crossing the Moresk footbridge which was replaced with a road bridge in 1881 with Brunels Moresk viaduct in the background

Background imageWindow Collection: View of St Ives with the railway station in foreground. Around 1880

View of St Ives with the railway station in foreground. Around 1880
The St Ives branch was opened on 1st June 1877, by the GWR as successors to the West Cornwall Railway. The stonework of the railway buildings still appears very fresh in this view

Background imageWindow Collection: Virgin Street, St Ives, Cornwall. 1904

Virgin Street, St Ives, Cornwall. 1904
A man, carrying a bundle of sticks, walking up Virgin Street with two women standing in doorways watching. Photographer: John Charles Burrow

Background imageWindow Collection: Pednolva Walk, St Ives, Cornwall. About 1900

Pednolva Walk, St Ives, Cornwall. About 1900
A group of people standing and looking out to sea, thought to be on the corner of St Andrews Street. A woman is looking through a telescope which is resting on the shoulder of the man standing in

Background imageWindow Collection: Marleys Lane, St Ives, Cornwall. 1904

Marleys Lane, St Ives, Cornwall. 1904
A fisherman with buckets in a back street. Marleys Lane (an unofficial name) leading off the harbour. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Background imageWindow Collection: Fish Street, St Ives, Cornwall. 1903

Fish Street, St Ives, Cornwall. 1903
Old doorway in a street close to the Sloop Inn. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Background imageWindow Collection: New Street, Falmouth, Cornwall. Early 1900s

New Street, Falmouth, Cornwall. Early 1900s
New Street, Falmouth showing children playing and posing for the camera. The parish church of King Charles the Martyr stands in the background. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageWindow Collection: Cornish Pasty for a soldier. Probably 1916

Cornish Pasty for a soldier. Probably 1916
A large Cornish Pasty with a sign saying A Cornish pasty. Over 2ft long. Built for a Cornish soldier at the front. Location unknown. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Background imageWindow Collection: Royal Naval Hospital, St Clement, Truro, Cornwall. Probably Christmas 1918

Royal Naval Hospital, St Clement, Truro, Cornwall. Probably Christmas 1918
Sailors and nurses in Chellew Ward with a scene set up. The notice reads The better ole if you know of a better ward go to it. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Background imageWindow Collection: Truro Cathedral with interior of the new nave, Truro, Cornwall. 4th December 1902

Truro Cathedral with interior of the new nave, Truro, Cornwall. 4th December 1902
View down the nave looking towards the west end with scaffolding still up against the south arcade. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageWindow Collection: New Street, Falmouth, Cornwall. Around 1910

New Street, Falmouth, Cornwall. Around 1910
Building on New Street. Photographer: Unknown


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