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Jonathan Couch, Cornwall. Before 1870Full length portrait photograph of Dr Jonathan Couch (1789-1870) standing with one hand hooked into his waistcoat and holding a top hat in the other
James Polkinghorne, the Cornish Wrestler, Artist UnknownOil on canvas, English School, 19th century
Edward Heath Rodd, England. Around 1879Upper body studio portrait photograph of Edward Hearle Rodd (1810-1880), seated and reading a book. Rodd was born in St Just in Roseland, and, after qualifying as a solicitor, settled in Penzance
Mr and Mrs Charles Webber, Newlyn East, Cornwall. August 1907Formal portrait. Noted presumably Charles Webber of Shepherds House. Photographer: Samuel John Govier
A Concert Party, Artist UnknownOil on board, Dutch / Flemish School, 17th century. The painting was previously known as Queen Elizabeth and the Earl of Leicester at Kenilworth and attributed to Dirk Hals (1591-1656)
John Couch Adams (1819-1892), Artist UnknownOil on canvas, English School, 19th century. John Couch Adams was born in 1819 on a farm in Laneast, near Launceston
A man posed in a back garden in or near Padstow, Cornwall. Probably 1890s or early 1900sA man poses in a garden. A barrel stands on the wall behind. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams
Laying gravel before the opening of Padstow railway station, Cornwall. Before March 1899A view of Padstow railway station with gravel being laid by horse and cart prior to its opening on the 27th March 1899