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Background imageLight Collection: Jubilee Procession in a Cornish Village, A. G. Sherwood Hunter (1846-1919)

Jubilee Procession in a Cornish Village, A. G. Sherwood Hunter (1846-1919)
Oil on canvas, Newlyn School, June 1897. This painting is a wonderful record of a lantern procession held to commemorate Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee in 1897

Background imageLight Collection: Study for the carter in The Lighting Up Time, Stanhope Forbes (1857-1947)

Study for the carter in The Lighting Up Time, Stanhope Forbes (1857-1947)
Oil on canvas, Newlyn School, late 19th century. The Lighting Up Time was completed in 1902 and there are several studies for different elements of the painting in existence

Background imageLight Collection: Cassiterite Partly Replacing Orthoclase, Wheal Coates, St Agnes, Cornwall, England

Cassiterite Partly Replacing Orthoclase, Wheal Coates, St Agnes, Cornwall, England
Twinned crystals of orthoclase feldspar partially replaced by cassiterite

Background imageLight Collection: Christmas Lights, Fowey, Cornwall. December 1992

Christmas Lights, Fowey, Cornwall. December 1992
Switching on the Christmas lights are Town Crier, Michael Penprase; Fowey Mayor, Marilyn Wellman; Father Christmas; Mayoress, Pauline Bulmer

Background imageLight Collection: Christmas Lights, Fore Street, Fowey, Cornwall. December 1992

Christmas Lights, Fore Street, Fowey, Cornwall. December 1992
Christmas lights decorate Fore Street for the festive season

Background imageLight Collection: Horse buses in The Square, Probus, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Horse buses in The Square, Probus, Cornwall. Early 1900s
The Square looking north towards Chapel Street with the Jubilee Lamp on the left. Two horse buses stand outside the Post Office with passengers aboard

Background imageLight Collection: Children in The Square, Probus, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Children in The Square, Probus, Cornwall. Early 1900s
The Square looking towards Tregony Road with the Jubilee Lamp on the left. Some children and a man pose for the photographer. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageLight Collection: The Square, Probus, Cornwall. Probably 1907

The Square, Probus, Cornwall. Probably 1907
The Square from the entrance to Chapel Street with the Post Office on the right and the church tower, dating from around 1523, on the left

Background imageLight Collection: View along Smeatons Pier towards the town, St Ives, Cornwall. Around 1900

View along Smeatons Pier towards the town, St Ives, Cornwall. Around 1900
View along Smeatons Pier towards the town, St Ives, Cornwall. Masts of fishing boats along the edge of the pier on the left. Fishing nets piled on the ground and lobster pots stacked on the right


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