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Coombe or Cleeve Valley, Morwenstow, Cornwall. Print dated 1913A view of a partially thatched cottage near Stowe, with several chimneys, looking down the valley. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
A natural arch in the rocks at Nanjizal, St Levan, Cornwall. 1907The wife of one of the photographic club members stands in the arch with a waterfall in the background. Nanjizal is also known as Mill Bay. Photographer: T. Mitchell
Godrevy lighthouse, Gwithian, Cornwall. 1895Godrevy lighthouse and headland from the west. The lighthouse was built on Godrevy Island in 1859. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Blockhouse, Polruan, Lanteglos by Fowey, Cornwall. Around 1910A view of the blockhouse at Polruan, looking up the Fowey River. The blockhouse fortification was built in the 14th century and guards the entrance to the river
The bathing pool at Newtrain Bay, Trevone, Padstow, Cornwall. Early 1900sA large number of people are standing and watching around the pool. Newtrain Bay is also known as Rocky Beach. Photographer: Unknown
View of cove and village from cliff, Portloe, Veryan, Cornwall. 3rd July 1912General view taken from the headland on the south side. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
View of cove looking out to sea, Portloe, Veryan, Cornwall. July 1912Boats and fishermen on the beach, including FH123 on the slipway. There are several figures in view including three boys and a dog
Black Rock, Widemouth Bay, Poundstock, Cornwall. 1913View of Black Rock on the beach at Widemouth Bay. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Millook Haven, Poundstock, Cornwall. 1905A view of the beach at Millook Haven showing the contorted strata in the cliffs. There is a man standing in the left foreground
Beach at Portloe with six boats and fishermen working, Veryan, Cornwall. 1912One fisherman is stowing a line and another is doing an unidentified task on the beach, perhaps gutting fish or digging for bait. A third man is sitting in one of the boats
Boats on slipway, Portloe, Veryan, Cornwall, 21st August 1911View looking up the slipway from the beach towards the village. At least 20 fishing boasts are drawn up with lobster pots all around
View of cove looking down slipway out to sea, Portloe, Veryan, Cornwall. July 1912A number of boats are on the beach and slipway, including FH7. There are several figures in view, including a group of men conferring on the slipway and two boys
Ladies Window, Trevalga, Cornwall. June 1925Ladies Window with a man reading under the rock arch. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
The schooner Atlas on the beach in the harbour, St Ives, Cornwall. 1903Children make the most of the anchor cable as a seat in the sun at low tide. The small boat to the left of the Atlas, has the name Irene painted on the bow
St Michaels Mount, Mounts Bay, Cornwall. UndatedView of the rocks and castle on St Michaels Mount with a lady and little girl sitting on a bench under a rock formation and several people on the battlements outside the castle
Towan Head, Fistral Meadow, Newquay, Cornwall. Probably 1897A view of the site of the not yet built Headland Hotel, known as Fistral Meadow. There are several people, including a lady cyclist, probably after the riots of 31st August 1897
The beach and cliffs, Porthtowan, Cornwall. Probably early to mid 1900sA view of Porthtowan beach and cliffs looking west from East Cliff, showing the Tobban Horse rock before the partial collapse in the 1960s. Photographer: Unknown
The incoming tide, Porthtowan, Cornwall. Probably early to mid 1900sA view across the beach towards the east with an incoming tide and people on the far side. Photographer: Unknown
Tobban Horse Rock, Porthtowan, Cornwall. Probably early to mid 1900sA view of the Tobban Horse Rock (or Tobbin Rock) from the west before its partial collapse in the 1960s. Photographer: Unknown
A view of the beach, Porthtowan, Cornwall. Probably early 20th centuryA view of Porthtowan beach from the top of Westcliff. Photographer: Unknown
St Michaels Mount, Mounts Bay, Cornwall. Around 1900A hand coloured glass lantern slide of St Michaels Mount from Marazion. St Michaels Mount is managed by the National Trust
Polzeath beach from the south west, St Minver, Cornwall. Around 1930Although the photograph is titled " Across the Beach to Polzeath", it is in fact looking at Pentireglaze, now known as New Polzeath
Gull on rock, Mullion Island (Porth Mellin), Mullion, Cornwall. 10th June 1908View of a gull perched on Mullion Island. The island is located approximately half a mile offshore and is now owned by the National Trust
A distant view of two Marconi wireless towers and the Poldhu Hotel, Poldhu, Mullion, Cornwall. Probably 1920sA distant view of a two-masted arrangement of 200ft Marconi towers at Poldhu. Originally recorded as the two-masted tower installation used by Guglielmo Marconi to transmit the first transatlantic
A view from St Michaels Mount looking towards Marazion, Cornwall. Probably 1895A view from St Michaels Mount with the harbour and cottages in the foreground. The walkway to Marazion is covered at high tide with a view of Marazion in the distance
St Michaels Mount, Mounts Bay, looking towards Marazion, Cornwall. Probably 1895A view from St Michaels Mount with the watch box and harbour in the foreground. The causeway to Marazion is covered at high tide with a view of Marazion in the distance
Trevose Cliffs, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1906Trevose Cliffs and Merope Rocks in the distance. Photographer: T. Mitchell
Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Early 1900sA view of Harlyn Bay showing a house on the cliffs with two boats, and a pathway down to the beach. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams
Fishing boat, probably off Porthleven, Cornwall. Undated, possibly early 1900sA Penzance registered fishing boat, PZ270, in full sail, probably off Porthleven. Photographer: Unknown
Mullion Island, Mullion Cove (Porth Mellin), Mullion, Cornwall. 12th June 1908A view of Mullion Island from Porth Pyg cave, near the harbour. A man is seated on a rock in the foreground, looking out to sea. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Trevone Bay, Padstow, Cornwall. Around 1900A view of houses at the back of Trevone Bay, taken at high tide. Photographer: Unknown
Marsland Mouth, Morwenstow, Cornwall. Print dated 1913A view of a cottage at Marsland Mouth, looking towards the sea. The cottage appears to have been recently renovated. There is a man wearing a straw hat on the pathway in the right foreground
Higher Sharpnose Point, Morwenstow, Cornwall. June 19 (possibly around 1913)A view of two photographers climbing Sharpnose Point with their equipment. On the left and in the foreground there appears to be some industrial debris. Photographer: John Charles Burrow
A view over Newtrain Bay looking towards Roundhole Point, Trevone, Padstow, Cornwall. Early 1900sA lone figure is standing on the beach. The photograph is taken from the west end of the cliff walk. Newtrain Bay is also known as Rocky Beach. Photographer: Unknown
Droskyn Point, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, 1910Waves breaking near Droskyn Point, seen from a cave. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
The Smugglers Path, Droskyn Point, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. 1903A view of a natural arch and steps. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
A view of the bathing pool at Newtrain Bay looking towards Roundhole Point, Trevone, Padstow, Cornwall. Early 1900sTwo swimmers are in the pool with bystanders watching. Newtrain Bay is also known as Rocky Beach. Photographer: Unknown
Stowe Barton, Kilkhampton, Cornwall. 1962A view from Stowe Barton looking towards Steeple Point. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Widemouth Bay, Poundstock, Cornwall. Early 1900sA view looking down on Widemouth Bay from the cliffs showing several houses and buildings. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
View of cottages and boats on slipway, Portloe, Veryan, Cornwall, 21st August 1911A number of boats are drawn up the slipway in front of the cottages. A man can be seen sitting on the cliff above the cove. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
View down slipway to boats and cliff beyond, Portloe, Veryan, Cornwall. 21st August 1911A large number of boats are drawn up on the slipway, including FH128. Cottages on the cliffs can be seen above the cove. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Port Quin, St Endellion, Cornwall. 1906View of the beach at Port Quin with a cottage behind on the cliff. There are two boys dressed in striped bathing costumes and boots sitting on the wall on the left
The cove and Rumps Point, Port Quin, St Endellion, Cornwall. 1906View of the cove at Port Quin and Doyden castle with the Rumps in the distance. Doyden Castle looks more like a castellated folly than a proper castle
Godrevy, Gwithian, Cornwall. Early 1900sMan seated on rocks on the foreshore, smoking a pipe. Photographer: Canon Henry Holroyd Mills
South west side of Polzeath, St Minver, Cornwall. Around 1930Looking down hill on the Trebetherick Road over Polzeath beach towards Pentireglaze, now known as New Polzeath. The name change to New Polzeath was probably to reflect the housing development that
Trevose, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1906A group of people on the sand at Mother Iveys Bay, with an approaching storm. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Looking east along the cliff walk at Newtrain Bay, Trevone, Padstow, Cornwall. Probably 1930sA man is walking along the path towards the photographer. Newtrain Bay is also known as Rocky Beach. Photographer: Unknown
Housel Bay and Pen Olver Point, Landewednack, Cornwall. 22nd June 1908Housel Bay looking towards Pen Olver Point. There is a man seated on a rock in the foreground. He is looking out to sea where there are some ships on the horizon. Photographer: Herbert Hughes