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Coasters in the harbour, Newquay, Cornwall. Late 1800s
Coasters in the harbour. Vixen of Fowey is pictured on the left, probably Hetty on the right at the central jetty

East Pool Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1895
General surface view with telepherage line carrying hoppers. Photographer: John Charles Burrow

Coverack harbour, Coverack, St Keverne, Cornwall. Late 1800s
The harbour at low tide with a two masted schooner alongside the harbour wall. Photographer: Unknown

Coasters in the harbour, Newquay, Cornwall. Late 1800s
Three sailing coasters unloading at the central jetty and harbour beach. Hetty on the right and Vixen in the centre. Vixen was built at Peterhead in 1870 and registered in Fowey

Harbour, Boscastle, Cornwall. Possibly 1902
The schooner " Lively" of Bideford alongside the quay, unloading coal. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Ketch Elizabeth loading cargo at Mother Iveys Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Ketch Elizabeth loading cargo (possibly sand) at Mother Iveys Bay

Truro Cathedral, Truro, Cornwall. 1900
Building the west front of the cathedral during the summer of 1900. The front is complete to just below the Rose window. There are horse buses ranged outside the west front entrance

Quay Street and Chapel Street, Penzance, Cornwall. Around 1900
A stereoscopic view looking up Quay Street to the bottom of Chapel Street towards the Church of St Mary the Virgin

The Promenade, Penzance, Cornwall. Around 1910
A view looking west from the Mounts Bay Hotel. Curnow the Fruiterer can be seen beyond the Queens Hotel

Market day in Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1910
A view of Boscawen Street on market day with a long line of horse drawn buses and their coachmen waiting for passengers

Truro railway station, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Exterior view of Truro Railway Station with horse drawn carriages waiting outside, including two carriages from the Red Lion Hotel

Fish Quay, Newlyn, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of Fish Quay in the mackerel season with stacks of barrels and boxes marked with names, for packing fish. In the background the harbour is full of fishing boats. Photographer: possibly Gibson

The Harbour, Newlyn, Cornwall. 1880
Crowds of people wait on the beach at Newlyn as the catch is landed. Photographer: Gibson

Newlyn harbour, Cornwall. 1900s
Three rowing boats land the catch from two east coast drifters SN342 and LT276 and the fishing boat PZ58 in Newlyn harbour. Photographer: Canon Henry Holroyd Mills

Fishing boats and schooners beached in St Ives harbour, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Fishing boats and schooners beached in St Ives harbour, Cornwall

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