Cornwall Collection

Matthew Pariss Map of Great Britain showing rivers & towns in the south of England & part of Wales, c. 1250 (1944)
Many place-names are still recognisable today. The word Auster, written over the English Channel at the bottom, refers to wind bringing heavy cloud cover and fog

Bodinnick. Fowey, c1930. From Six Latest Views of Fowey. [Harvey Barton, Aberdeen and Bristol, c1930]

Launceston, 1909. Artist: JMW Turner
Launceston, 1909. From The Water-colours of J. M. W. Turner, text by W. G. Rawlinson and A. J. Finberg. [Avalon Press, London, 1909]

The Lighthouse (Newlyn, Cornwall), 1893, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
The Lighthouse (Newlyn, Cornwall), 1893, (c1902). After a painting in the Manchester Art Gallery. Two fishermen - Uncle Henry Kitchen, whose descendants still live in Newlyn

Mevagissey, Cornwall, 1825. Artist: William Daniell
Mevagissey, Cornwall, 1825. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell

The Keigwin Arms, Mousehole, Cornwall, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The Keigwin Arms, Mousehole, Cornwall, 1936. The Keigwin Arms, 16th century hotel, dating to 14th century, the oldest building in town

Across Mounts Bay, c1880. Artist: Elizabeth Adela Forbes
Across Mounts Bay, c1880. Painting held in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. From The Studio Volume 47. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1909]

Pendeen Lighthouse

Levant Mine, Cornwall. The Levant Mine operated from the late 18th century until its closure in 1930, mining tin and copper from beneath the sea bed

Fowey - Entrance to the Harbour, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Primitive Methodists at Prayer, c1889, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
Primitive Methodists at Prayer, c1889, (c1902). After a painting in the Dudley Museums Service collection. Depiction of fishermen in the congregation of the Fore Street Chapel in St Ives, Cornwall

Penzance, c1910. View from the Sea. Tin and Copper Mines and Pilchard Fisheries. Shipping Trade and Iron Works. Population, 12, 090

Truro, c1910. A Cathedral City. Numerous Tin and Copper Mines in the neighbourhood. Population, 10, 830. Card from a game containing views of the chief towns in each county

Old Smugglers House - Polperro, 1927

Towan Beach - Newquay, 1927

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, civil engineer, c1850s
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, English engineer, c1850s. Brunel surrounded by vignettes of some of his most significant projects - the steamships Great Eastern, Great Britain

Mount's Bay, 1868. Creator: Francis Seymour Haden
Mount's Bay, 1868

Tintagel on the Cornish Coast, 1879. Creator: William Trost Richards
Tintagel on the Cornish Coast, 1879

Eddystone Lighthouse, c1870. Smeatons lighthouse at Eddystone Rocks on the English Channel remained in use until 1877 when erosion of the rocks under the lighthouse caused it to shake whenever large

The Home Squadron, 1903, (c1930). Creator: John Robertson Reid
The Home Squadron, 1903, (c1930). A woman and her children sit among lobster pots overlooking the harbour in a Cornish fishing village, waiting for her fisherman husband to return

Sunset, Wheal Coates tin mine, St Agnes, Cornwall, 2009. The clifftop mine of Wheal Coates began to be worked in 1802. The ruined buildings that remain today date from the 1870s

The naval Battle near Lizard Point, Cornwall on 21 October 1707. Artist: Gudin, Theodore (1802-1880)
The naval Battle near Lizard Point, Cornwall on 21 October 1707. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

The Harbour, Polperro, Cornwall, 1924-1926. Artist: Edward Frederick Ertz
The Harbour, Polperro, Cornwall, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume I, 1924-1926

Derelict Tin Mine, Cambourne, Cornwall, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Derelict Tin Mine, Cambourne, Cornwall, 20th century. Camborne is a town and civil parish in west Cornwall, England, formerly one of the richest tin mining areas in the world

Portheras Cove, just east of Pendeen lighthouse

The death of Thom, alias Sir William Courtenay, Dunkirk, Kent, 1838. Born in Cornwall, John Nichols Thom declared himself the saviour of the world and became a wandering preacher in Kent

Fisherman, St Ives, 1888, (1912). Artist: Anders Zorn
Fisherman, St Ives, 1888, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Market Place, Cornwall, c1780-1825. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Market Place, Cornwall, c1780-1825. " Market Place, Cornwall" is of the essence of Rowlandsons village-scene subjects

Fisherman at Saint Ives, 1891. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Fisherman at Saint Ives, 1891

Cornish Landscape, 1919. Creator: Charles A. Platt
Cornish Landscape, 1919

A North West Gale off the Longships Lighthouse, 1873. Creator: John Brett
A North West Gale off the Longships Lighthouse, 1873

Newlyn Harbour, 1887. Creator: Charles H Whitworth
Newlyn Harbour, 1887

Ruins, St Michaels Mount, Cornwall, 1858. Creator: Benjamin Johnson
Ruins, St Michaels Mount, Cornwall, 1858

Beach Scene, Marazion, Cornwall, 1860. Creator: Benjamin Johnson
Beach Scene, Marazion, Cornwall, 1860

Mounts Bay, Cornwall, 1916-1924. Creator: Benjamin Haughton
Mounts Bay, Cornwall, 1916-1924

Trevose Head, Cornwall, 1900-1940. Creator: Beatrice Bright
Trevose Head, Cornwall, 1900-1940

Cliffs At Marazion, Cornwall, 1858. Creator: Benjamin Johnson
Cliffs At Marazion, Cornwall, 1858

Hayle from Lelant, Cornwall, 1892. Creator: Alfred Edward East
Hayle from Lelant, Cornwall, 1892

Grand Fete at Mount Edgecumbe - the Bazaar and Italian Gardens, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Grand Fete at Mount Edgecumbe - the Bazaar and Italian Gardens, 1844. Event held at Mount Edgcumbe House in Cornwall, in aid of the funds of the Devon and Cornwall Female Orphan Asylum

Carclew House, August 1841. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
Carclew House, August 1841

Plymouth from Mt. Edgcumbe, September 1845. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
Plymouth from Mt. Edgcumbe, September 1845

A Cornish Waterfall, from Views in Cornwall, 1812. 1812
A Cornish Waterfall, from " Views in Cornwall", 1812

Hengar near Camelford, Cornwall, from Views in Cornwall, ca. 1812. ca. 1812
Hengar near Camelford, Cornwall, from " Views in Cornwall", ca. 1812

View of a Farm House at Hengar, Cornwall, from Views in Cornwall, April 12
View of a Farm House at Hengar, Cornwall, from " Views in Cornwall", April 12, 1812

The Seat of M. Mitchell Esq. Hengar, Cornwall, from Sketches from Nature"
The Seat of M. Mitchell Esq. Hengar, Cornwall, from " Sketches from Nature", 1822

Cottage at the Foot of Router Mountain Cornwall, from Views in Cornwall"
Cottage at the Foot of Router Mountain Cornwall, from " Views in Cornwall", April 12, 1812

Village of St. Udy, Cornwall, from Sketches from Nature, 1822. 1822
Village of St. Udy, Cornwall, from " Sketches from Nature", 1822

Fowey, Cornwall, from Sketches from Nature, 1822. 1822
Fowey, Cornwall, from " Sketches from Nature", 1822

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