Headland Collection

Timber Barque off Pendennis, Henry Scott Tuke (1858-1929)
Oil on canvas, Newlyn School, 1897. Henry Scott Tuke was born into a Quaker family in Lawrence Street, York. In 1859 the family moved to Falmouth, where his father Daniel Tuke, a physician

The east side of Polzeath beach, St Minver, Cornwall. 1907
Pentire Point from the area of Polzeath beach marked on the 1908 Ordnance Survey maps as Crockett Haven. There are two people paddling in the sea and a number of people on the rocks above

Hospital Sunday, coastguard's lookout, Newquay, Cornwall. August 1913
A stereoscopic view of a crowd of people dressed in their Sunday best by the coastguard lookout with the Atlantic Hotel in the background on Hospital Sunday, August 1913

Towan Head, Newquay, Cornwall. 1900
A view of cliffs on the north side of Towan Head, looking east. The coastguard lookout, with flags flying, can be seen to the right. This is now the site of Newquay War Memorial

Tol Pedn Penwith (Gwennap Head), St Levan, Cornwall. 1903
The granite cliff formation with a man standing at the top to give scale. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Porthcurnow beach, St Levan, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View from the west side with Treryn Dinas in the distance. Hand coloured slide. Photographer: Gibson

Porthcurno beach, St Levan, Cornwall. 1898
Photographers and a large baulk of timber on the beach. Treryn Dinas, the site of an Iron Age promontory fort, can be seen in the background

Stowe Barton, Kilkhampton, Cornwall. 1962
A view from Stowe Barton looking towards Steeple Point. Photographer: Charles Woolf

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