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The Clay Pit, Harold Harvey (1874-1941)Oil on canvas, Newlyn School, 1923. View of Leswidden China Clay Works near St Just. This painting shows the harsh, labour-intensive working conditions of a china clay pit
Beneathwood Farmhouse, near Plushabridge, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. 1964An external view of the late 16th / early 17th century Grade II listed building. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Quarry in Mabe or Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904A view of the quarry face showing two workers with sledge hammers standing by a granite block that is being dressed. Part of the Freeman & Sons, Penryn Collection. Photographer: Unknown
Irene, Bryan Pearce (1929-2007)Oil on board, 1975. Bryan Pearce was born in St Ives in 1929 and suffered from the then unknown condition Phenylketonuria, which affects the normal development of the brain
A China Clay Pit, Leswidden, Harold Harvey (1874-1941)Oil on canvas, Newlyn School, 1920 or 1924. This painting shows the harsh, labour-intensive working conditions of a china clay pit
Stanbury House, Morwenstow, Cornwall. 1958Stanbury is a Grade II listed farmhouse, formerly a manor house, built in the late 16th century for John Manning. Alterations to the building were carried out in the 17th, 18th and 20th centuries
Polkanuggo Quarry, Stithians, Cornwall. September 1902A view of the quarry face showing workers sitting on a granite block weighing an estimated 2, 738 tons. It was claimed to be the largest single block ever quarried
Wheal Call Count House looking west from Porth LeddenA view of Wheal Call Count House from a house above Porth Ledden with The Brisons in the distance. The chimney stack of Cape Cornwall Mine can be seen on the headland
Black John of Tetcott, James Northcote (1746-1831)Oil on canvas, English School
Polkanuggo Quarry, Stithians, Cornwall. 1903-1904A general view of Polkanuggo Quarry with steam traction engine BETA No 483 and workers posing for the camera
Calenick, Kea, Cornwall. Early 1900sAn early view of Calenick, taken from an unusual angle, showing the bridge and several cottages. Photographer: Ernest Chegwidden
St Just Tin Miners, Harold Harvey (1874-1941)Oil on canvas, Newlyn School, 1935. Harold Harvey was one of the few successful artists of the period who was born and raised in Cornwall
Harlyn House, Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1965Side view of the main facade of the 17th century Grade II listed building. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Freeman & Sons dressing floor, probably Penryn, Cornwall. 1903-1904Classical granite columns on the dressing floor of Freeman & Sons works. The man pictured is either Bernard Freeman or his brother. Part of the Freeman & Sons, Penryn Collection. Photographer: Unknown
Lostwithiel Bridge, North Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 1914A view of the bridge from the south side. The bridge over the River Fowey is described in British Listed Buildings as mid 15th century, with additional flood arch of 18th century and later repairs
Lloyds Bank, Grove Hill, Mawnan Smith, Mawnan, Cornwall. 1978A view of the Mawnan Smith branch of Lloyds Bank. The building later housed M.S. Electrical. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Transporting granite blocks for King Alfreds statue to Penryn StationFowler traction engines 7974 and 9016 are pictured hauling blocks of granite from one of the Mabe quarries to Penryn Station, for onward transportation by train to Winchester, Hampshire
Interior of Stanbury House, Morwenstow, Cornwall. 1958A view of the main hall inside Stanbury House. The chimney piece has a carved granite lintel reading " John Maning Christian Maning 1585"
Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Early 1900sA view of Harlyn Bay showing a house on the cliffs with two boats, and a pathway down to the beach. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams
View across the fields to St Just in Penwith Churchtown, Cornwall. Early 1900sA view across the fields at St Just in Penwith Churchtown from the south west with the church on the far right and Carrallack Villa in the centre. Photographer: Unknown
Anthony Payne The Cornish Giant, Sir Godfrey Kneller, Baronet (1646-1723)Oil on canvas, English School, 1680. Anthony Payne (circa 1612-1691), The Cornish Giant, was 7 foot, 4 inches tall
Pilchard seine boat, Cornwall County Fisheries ExhibitionPilchard seine boat on the River Kenwyn at Back Quay in Truro, with Samuel Brokenshire carriage factory in the background
Newton Ferrers House, St Mellion, Cornwall. 1970A view of Newton Ferrers House in St Mellion. The current house, with Italianate terraces, was built for the Coryton family in the late 17th century. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Village from the river with man rowing, Tresillian, Cornwall. 1890sView looking down stream at high tide with Oust House on the right. There are ducks on the bank of the river. Photographer: Arthur Philp
A donkey and cart in Market Square, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. Early 1900sMarket Square (or Commercial Square) with the Wellington Hotel in the background. There are four carts in the picture
Fowey Regatta Queen, Fowey, Cornwall. August 1992After a wait of 53 years, the uncrowned carnival queen of Fowey, Winifred Finding, finally had her day. She was chosen as queen in 1939 but missed out on her crowning when war broke out
Ketch Elizabeth loading cargo at Mother Iveys Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Early 1900sKetch Elizabeth loading cargo (possibly sand) at Mother Iveys Bay
Peruppa farmhouse, Pentewan, Mevagissey, Cornwall. 1970A view of the Grade II listed slate-hung 18th century farmhouse with a car (possibly an early Ford Consul, registration number 658 PAF) parked outside. Photographer: Charles Woolf
John Charles Burrow, Cornwall. Around 1910Three-quarter length portrait of John Charles Burrow (1852-1914) taken in full Masonic regalia
Tresahor Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904A general view of the quarry with the crane used for moving the granite blocks. Part of the Freeman & Sons, Penryn Collection. Photographer: Unknown
Polkanuggo Quarry, Stithians, Cornwall. Around 1900A view of the quarry face showing workers holding the tools of their trade while dressing stones. Blocks of granite are ready to be moved using the cranes based at the edge of the quarry
Browda House, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. 1964A general view of Browda House, a Grade II listed building. It dates from the late 19th century but incorporating some of the original 17th century structure
South side of great hall, Trecarrel Manor, Lezant, Cornwall. UndatedEarly 16th century hall and domestic chapel built for Sir Henry Trecarrel but left unfinished in 1511. The site was first licensed for a chapel in 1405
Merther Lane, St Michael Penkivel, Cornwall. Early 1900sThe road side view of the school at Merther Lane with a small thatched cottage next door. The school was built in 1889 to serve the parishes of St Michael Penkivel, Lamorran and Merther
Old Kea Creek, Kea, Cornwall. Early 1900sA boating party of three ladies look towards the photographers camera at high tide, on a hot summers day. The tower of Old Kea parish church can be glimpsed through the trees
Group of women, Kea, Cornwall. Early 1900sView of a group of women outside a cottage in Calenick. No doubt two of the women have put on clean white aprons for the photograph and note the beautiful lace curtains at the windows
Market Square, St Just in Penwith Churchtown, Cornwall. Early 1900sMarket Square (or Commercial Square) looking towards St Just Church and the Wellington Hotel. Photographer: Unknown
The harbour light, Victoria Pier, Mevagissey, Cornwall. 1982A general view of the harbour light on Victoria Pier. A man and woman are at the end of the pier. Built in 1896, the lighthouse marks the south breakwater. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Tresahor Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904A general view of the quarry with the crane used for moving the granite blocks. Two men can be seen on the left hand side, standing on a ladder and plank of wood at the quarry face
Tresahor Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904A general view of the quarry with the crane used for moving the granite blocks. Two men can be seen on the left hand side, standing on a plank of wood at the quarry face
Tresahor Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904A general view of the quarry face with the large crane used for moving the granite blocks. Three men can be seen working on the left hand side at the quarry face
Calenick, Kea, Cornwall. Early 1900sA view of Calenick showing several cottages and the clock tower adjoining Calenick House. Calenick House belonged to Captain Grey in the early 1900s
Tonacombe Manor, Morwenstow, Cornwall. 1958A view of Tonacombe Manor from the lawn. Tonacombe is late medieval manor house, built in the early 16th century with 18th century renovations
The Cheesewring, Stowes Hill, Bodmin MoorView of the weathered granite tor with the quarry in foreground. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Mullion Cove (Porth Mellin), Mullion, Cornwall. Around 1900View of an excursion party on the slip below the Lifeboat Station. Ladies and Gents are dressed in their finery sitting in, or standing against, the boats. Photographer: Arthur Philp
Malpas regatta, Cornwall. Early 1900sGig being rowed at Malpas. Photographer: Unknown
Red Arrows, Fowey, Cornwall. August 1992The RAF display team, the Red Arrows, perform a manoeuvre over Fowey harbour during Fowey Regatta Week
Coombe, Kea, Cornwall. Before 1908Early view of Coombe showing the creek with boats, and several houses on the bank. The two thatched cottages, Moor Close and Bunny Thatch, were demolished between the First and Second World Wars
Mackerel seine boat, Cornwall County Fisheries ExhibitionA view of the open seine boat with fishing gear, probably sitting on the River Kenwyn at Back Quay in Truro
Lions Charity Chariots, Par, Cornwall. September 1992
Maen Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904A general view of the quarry with the crane used for moving the granite blocks. A number men can be seen with cut blocks at the foot of the quarry face. Part of the Freeman & Sons, Penryn Collection
Maen Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. Around 1900A view of the quarry face showing workers holding the tools of their trade while dressing stones. Blocks of granite are ready to be moved using the crane. Photographer: Samuel John Govier
Kerley Downs Methodist Chapel, Baldhu, Kea, Cornwall. Probably early 1900sA view of Billy Brays Three Eye Chapel
Porthluney beach, St Michael Caerhays, Cornwall. 1909A man in a hat and overcoat (possibly photographer, Herbert Hughes) is standing on the beach by the stream looking across to the rocks. The photograph is titled Napolean on Porthluney Beach
Carnival Queen, Fowey, Cornwall. August 1992The Fowey Carnival Queen, Nicky Marsh, with her attendants, Vicky Canavan and Kelly Farley. Nicky was crowned in the grounds of Fowey Hall on the first day of Fowey Regatta Week
Fowey Town Crier, Fowey, Cornwall. July 1992
Beneathwood Farmhouse, near Plushabridge, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. 1964A view of an early, and probably an original, interior door way. The Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building of 16th / early 17th century age. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Bethel United Methodist Church, Baldhu, Kea, Cornwall. Probably early 1900sA view of the gable ends of the church showing the datestone Bethel United Methodist Church 1842
Tree felling, Killiow Estate, Kea, Cornwall. Early 1900sA view of several men felling a large tree
Group of people, Calenick, Kea, Cornwall. Early 1900sView of a group of men, two children and a dog, on the bridge at Calenick. Two of the men are obviously workmen and the photograph was probably taken in winter. Photographer: Ernest Chegwidden
Gull on rock, Mullion Island (Porth Mellin), Mullion, Cornwall. 10th June 1908View of a gull perched on Mullion Island. The island is located approximately half a mile offshore and is now owned by the National Trust
Houses on Trevone Road, Trevone Bay, Padstow, Cornwall. Probably early 1900sA view of houses built on the low cliff top, including the Victorian property Santa Marina on the junction of Trevone Road with Sandy Lane. Photographer: Unknown
The Gullett Family, John Opie (1761-1807)Oil on canvas, English School, circa 1786
Christ Mocked, Annie Walke (1877-1965)Oil on canvas, Newlyn School, 1928. Annie Walke studied at Chelsea School of Art and under Augustus John at the London School of Art
Girl Leaning on a Ledge, Artist UnknownOil on canvas. This painting, catalogued as being by an unknown artist, appears to be an exact copy of part of Two Women at a Window
Pilchard drift boat, Cornwall County Fisheries ExhibitionPilchard drift boat on the River Kenwyn at Back Quay in Truro showing Samuel Brokenshires carriage factory in the background
Shrimper on River Fal, Cornwall County Fisheries ExhibitionTitled Shrimper on River Fal. An elderly man with a large shrimping net
Exhibition hall, Cornwall County Fisheries ExhibitionInterior of the exhibition hall showing exhibits including model boats and the stand of J
Exhibition entrance, Cornwall County Fisheries ExhibitionView showing the castellated entrance of the Fisheries Exhibition. The site of the exhibition was a field at the top of Lemon Street and the exhibition ran from 25th July 1893 for a month
Two fishermen dragging a cannon across the tideline at Harlyn BayMerope Rocks can be seen in the background. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams