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Telegraph Pole Collection

Background imageTelegraph Pole Collection: Parliament in session, Mevagissey, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Parliament in session, Mevagissey, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A group of men seated at the bottom of a footpath on the north side of the harbour. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageTelegraph Pole Collection: Cattle Market, Truro, Cornwall. About 1910

Cattle Market, Truro, Cornwall. About 1910
Cattle and farmers at the market. The railway loading bay is in the background. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageTelegraph Pole Collection: Perranporth railway bridge. Late 1800s

Perranporth railway bridge. Late 1800s
A view from Nampara side of the railway bridge looking down Boscawen Road with Perranporth village and beach in the background

Background imageTelegraph Pole Collection: Market Strand and Market Street, Falmouth, Cornwall. Around 1894

Market Strand and Market Street, Falmouth, Cornwall. Around 1894
Market Strand and the beginning of Market Street with No. 1, Truscotts the butchers, in the middle distance facing the camera. Taken in about 1894 from a series " Towns through Cornwall - no

Background imageTelegraph Pole Collection: Restormel Road jammed by Lorry, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. March 1993

Restormel Road jammed by Lorry, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. March 1993
Restormel Road, Lostwithiel, blocked by a low loader lorry carrying a diesel storage tank for the Restormel water works. Residents at Glentworth Terrace have made numerous complaints about heavy

Background imageTelegraph Pole Collection: The Wheel Inn, Tresillian, Cornwall. Early 1900s

The Wheel Inn, Tresillian, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Riverside Cottages are on the left of the photograph with the Mens Institute, built in 1893, on the right. Barrels are being delivered to the 14th century thatched inn by horse and cart

Background imageTelegraph Pole Collection: Falmouth and station, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Falmouth and station, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Entrance to Falmouth from the station at Bar Road. Picture shows Doney & Son, monumental mason. Photographer: Arthur Philp

Background imageTelegraph Pole Collection: Ambulance crews, Truro railway station, Cornwall. Around Christmas 1917

Ambulance crews, Truro railway station, Cornwall. Around Christmas 1917
A group of Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital ambulance men etc. and their vehicles. Photographed outside Truro railway station

Background imageTelegraph Pole Collection: Fallen Tree, Fowey, Cornwall. January 1990

Fallen Tree, Fowey, Cornwall. January 1990
A digger removes a fallen tree lying across the Fowey to Lostwithiel road near Castle Dore. The storms raged through the night and into the next day, flipping over caravans at a nearby site

Background imageTelegraph Pole Collection: General view over the town, St Ives, Cornwall, 1894

General view over the town, St Ives, Cornwall, 1894
General view over the town from the Stennack. St Ives Photographic Establishment is in the foreground. From a collection " Towns through Cornwall no. 36"


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