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Port Collection

Background imagePort Collection: Ships off Malpas Road seen from Worths Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1900

Ships off Malpas Road seen from Worths Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1900
A barge and other vessels moored in the Truro River off Malpas Road, seen from Worths Quay. There is a pile of logs and other timber beside the far warehouse

Background imagePort Collection: Porth Navas, Constantine, Cornwall. June 1912

Porth Navas, Constantine, Cornwall. June 1912
A view of Porth Navas showing some cottages with a lady and boy on the left, and the river down to the old jetty on the right. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Background imagePort Collection: The gig Thomas outside the Commercial Hotel, Central Square, Newquay, Cornwall. Around 1860-1866

The gig Thomas outside the Commercial Hotel, Central Square, Newquay, Cornwall. Around 1860-1866
A view of the gig Thomas and crew of 7 in front of the Commercial Hotel, later known as the Central Inn, Newquay. The landlord of the hotel between 1860 and 1866 was a man named Thomas

Background imagePort Collection: Juntion of Gover Lane and Bank Street, Newquay, Cornwall. Probably 1920s

Juntion of Gover Lane and Bank Street, Newquay, Cornwall. Probably 1920s
Two horses, with a lady riding side-saddle, probably part of a circus procession. The Co-operative shop can be seen on the corner

Background imagePort Collection: Back Quay and The Green, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Back Quay and The Green, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
This summer view, at high tide, is taken from Lemon Quay looking at the Back Quay side of the River Kenwyn. It gives a good view of The Green

Background imagePort Collection: Back Quay from Lemon Bridge, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Back Quay from Lemon Bridge, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view from Lemon Bridge looking along Back Quay, at high tide. A group of people, including a young lady, stand looking at the camera

Background imagePort Collection: River Kenwyn, looking towards Lemon Bridge and Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall. 1910-1920

River Kenwyn, looking towards Lemon Bridge and Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall. 1910-1920
A view of the River Kenwyn from Lemon Quay, with Lemon Bridge in the distance. A sailing barge is lying alongside Back Quay. The Green, with its trees, can be seen in the centre of the photograph

Background imagePort Collection: River Kenwyn, looking towards Lemon Bridge, Truro, Cornwall. 1910-1920

River Kenwyn, looking towards Lemon Bridge, Truro, Cornwall. 1910-1920
A view of the River Kenwyn with Lemon Bridge in the distance. Lemon Quay is on the left, with a back to front GARAGE sign situated near to a sailing barge lying alongside Lemon Quay


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