Cornish Collection (page 2)

Man sitting on the sand in St Ives harbour at low tide, Cornwall

St Ives harbour at low tide, Cornwall

Higher Bal Mine engine house, Cornwall. In the Victorian heyday of the Cornish tin mining industry there were over 600 of these engine houses containing steam engines to pump water out of the mines

Sign advertising smoked fish, Charlestown, Cornwall

Charlestown, Cornwall. Charlestown was developed in the 18th century as a port to export china clay from the quarries north of the nearby town of St Austell

Boats on the slipway at Cape Cornwall, Cornwall

Botallack Mine engine houses, Cornwall. In the Victorian heyday of the Cornish tin mining industry there were over 600 of these engine houses containing steam engines to pump water out of the mines

Humid Tropics Biome, Eden Project, Cornwall. The brainchild of Tim Smit, the Eden Project is an environmental and educational complex designed to demonstrate the interdependence of people

England, c1930s. Artist: William Francis Taylor
England. Near Tintagel Castle, legendary birthplace of King Arthur, the Rocky Valley twists down to the wild Cornish sea, c1930s. From Geographical Magazine, Volume 3

Samuel Drew, 1845. Artist: Robert Hicks
Samuel Drew, 1845. Cornish Methodist theologian, nicknamed the Cornish metaphysician for his works on the human soul, the nature of God, and the deity of Christ

Mr Samuel Drew, 1819. Artist: Robert Hicks
Mr Samuel Drew, 1819. Cornish Methodist theologian, nicknamed the Cornish metaphysician for his works on the human soul, the nature of God, and the deity of Christ

The Lions Den from Pordenack, Lands End, Cornwall, early 20th century(?)

Fishing boats in the harbour, Polperro, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide

Beach and cliffs, Newquay, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
Beach and cliffs, Newquay, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide

Bodmin Church, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
Bodmin Church, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. St Petrocs Church was built between 1469 and 1472. Until the construction of Truro Cathedral in the 19th century it was the largest church in

The Castle, Fowey, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
The Castle, Fowey, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. A small castle was built on St Catherines Point at the western entrance to Fowey harbour, in 1540

Fowey from the castle, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
Fowey from the castle, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide

Polruan from Fowey, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
Polruan from Fowey, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide

Polperro, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
Polperro, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. View showing fishing boats in the harbour. Lantern slide

Fishing fleet at low tide, Polperro, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
Fishing fleet at low tide, Polperro, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. The Polperro fishing fleet was engaged in the catching of pilchards. Lantern slide

Looe, from the quay, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
Looe, from the quay, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide

Launceston Castle, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
Launceston Castle, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Launceston Castle was originally built as a motte and bailey fortification by the Normans, possibly as early as 1067

Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Isambard Kingdom Brunel built the Royal Albert Bridge to carry the Great Western Railway (GWR)

Cornish or single acting pumping engine, 1866. A print from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, edited by Charles Tomlinson, Volume II

Sir Humphrey Davy, Cornish chemist and physicist, (1845). Artist: E Scriven
Sir Humphrey Davy, Cornish chemist and physicist, (1845). Davy (1778-1829) discovered the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas (nitrous oxide)

Lanhydrock, Cornwall, home of Lord Robartes, c1880. Most of the house is Victorian, although parts of it date back to 1620

Mount Edgcumbe, Cornwall, home of Lord Mount Edgcumbe, c1880. Built in the mid 16th century, the house was severely damaged by German bombing in World War II

St Ives, Cornwall, 1898. Artist: Robert Norton Nance
St Ives, Cornwall, 1898. Lead pencil sketch. Plate taken from The Studio magazine, volume 14, no 66 (London, 15th September 1898)

Launceston Castle, Cornwall, 19th century. Artist: E Francis
Launceston Castle, Cornwall, 19th century. Launceston Castle was originally built as a motte and bailey fortification by the Normans, possibly as early as 1067

Thatched cottages in Cadgwith, Cornwall, 1924-1926. Artist: Underwood
Thatched cottages in Cadgwith, Cornwall, 1924-1926. Lobster pots by the roadside in the left foreground. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume I

Thatched cottages near Camborne, Cornwall, 1924-1926. Artist: HJ Smith
Thatched cottages near Camborne, Cornwall, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume I, 1924-1926

Mevagissey harbour, Cornwall, 1924-1926. Artist: Underwood
Mevagissey harbour, Cornwall, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume I, 1924-1926

Logan Rock, 20th Century. Published by R.Williams, Fancy Goods, Penzance

A Cornish Cove, c1912. Artist: Elmer Schofield
A Cornish Cove, c1912. From The Studio Volume 57. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1912-13]

An old portion of St Ives, Cornwall, scheduled as a slum clearance area, 1935. From The Studio Volume 109. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1935]

Car on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, c1930s-c1940s(?)

Esplanade, Penzance, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
Esplanade, Penzance, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide

The harbour, Penzance, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
The harbour, Penzance, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide

St Buryan Church, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
St Buryan Church, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. A church has stood on this site since around 930, but most of the building that exists today dates from the 15th and 16th centuries

Climbing the Logan Rock, near Treen, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
Climbing the Logan Rock, near Treen, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. The Logan Rock is a granite boulder weighing around 80 tons

Ladies Wishing Chair, Logan Rock, near Treen, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. The Logan Rock is a granite boulder weighing around 80 tons

Logan Rock, near Treen, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
Logan Rock, near Treen, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Logan Rock is a granite boulder weighing around 80 tons

Armed Knights Rock, Lands End, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
Armed Knights Rock, Lands End, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide

Lands End, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
Lands End, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide

St Ives, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
St Ives, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide

Fishing fleet, St Ives, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
Fishing fleet, St Ives, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide

Coastal scene near the Lizard, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
Coastal scene near the Lizard, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide

Kynance Cove and village, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern Department
Kynance Cove and village, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide

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