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G13993; Gunvor (1895). Starboard bow from elevated position on cliffs. Sails set on fore and main. Two rowing boats on starboard quarter view.
The sailing barque Gunvor (1895) aground on rocks off Black Head, near Coverack. (Glass plate negative)
A port side view, fine off the port bow, of the passenger liner Malta (1865), submerged to the forecastle, off the rocks in the bay on the north-east side of Kendijack Castle (Glass plate negative)
G14221; Trooper (). Port side very close up of large hole in the hull just below the bridge. Detail of damage to the hull.
A general view from aft of the funnel, looking forward on the port side, of the collision damage to the cargo ship Trooper (1902) (Glass plate negative)
G14366; Highland Fling (1889). View from the drydock floor looking directly into the inside of the salvaged section of the Highland Fling (1889). This section was the from the stern to just forward of the bridge.
A view into the hull of the cargo steamer Highland Fling (1889) after the stern section had been placed in drydock at Falmouth. (Glass plate negative)
A starboard quarter view of the cargo steamer Renwick (1890) stranded on Castle Beach, Falmouth Bay. (Glass plate negative)
G14060; Cromdale (1891). Port bow, water pouring off forecastle, hull awash, mizzen top mast fallen. Main [overside?].
The sailing ship Cromdale (1891) semi-submerged and breaking up at Bass Point, Lizard (Glass plate negative)
G14214; Umbre (). Distant stern view with Hermes of Stockholm secured alongside. In the foreground area man and woman posing with rock formation [illegible]. Two further men partially obscured by rocks, in the middle distance.
A distant stern view of the wrecked cargo steamer Umbre (1898) with the salvage ship Hermes of the London Salvage Association off its port side. (Glass plate negative)
G14431; Diving on the wreck of the Anson (1781). Captain Anderson posing in the hold of the salvage ship Greencastle with a gun raised from the wreck of the 64-gun Third Rate HMS Anson (1781), which ran aground in 1807.
Captain Anderson posing with the first cannon (gun) raised from the wreck of the 64-gun Third Rate HMS Anson (1781) (Glass plate negative)
G14202; Socoa (). Port side aft of beam, aground,partially submerged with waves washing over waist. Taken from cliffs.
A view from the cliff tops looking down at a port quarter view of the French steel three-masted ship Socoa (1901) semi-submerged off Kildown Point, near Cadgwith, Cornwall (Glass plate negative)
G14355; Enterprise (unknown). A starboard view, just aft of the broadside, of the Enterprise (unknown) aground upright on the beach. The mizzen topmast is suspended in the rigging and the sails have blown out from the gale. Two men are standing next to the hull looking at the camera.
A starboard side view, just aft of the broadside of the three-masted schooner Enterprise (1846) aground upright on the sands off Hayle Bar. (Glass plate negative)
G14175; William Cory. Port side just off the bow. Bow to bridge under water. Stern out. Tide in compared to G14176.
The wreck of the general cargo ship William Cory (1909) below Boscaswell Cliffs, near Pendeen Watch. (Glass plate negative)
A starboard view of the cargo steamer Avebury (1870) aground on the rocks below Tater-du, near Lamorna Cove, Land's End. (Glass plate negative)
G14365; Henry Harvey (1857). Middle-distant starboard bow view of the Henry Harvey (1857) aground with the tide out. The photographer was on the beach. A large group of people are standing around off the bow mostly looking at the camera.
A starboard bow view of the brigantine Henry Harvey (1857) aground upright off Battery Rocks, Penzance. (Glass plate negative)
G14138; Cragoswald. Port view from adjacent to sinking forecastle looking aft to the bridge. Taken from boat alongside.
A close-up view of the water-logged upper deck of the general cargo ship Cragoswald (1899), Mount's Bay. (Glass plate negative)
G14050; City of Cardiff (1906). Port bow view. Man in breeches buoy. Taken from cliffs near rescue brigade, rough seas.
A crew member being pulled ashore using a breaches buoy from the cargo ship City of Cardiff (1906) (Glass plate negative)
A port bow view of the steam collier Llandaff (1865) aground in Nanjizal Bay [Mill Bay], Cornwall. (Glass plate negative)
A starboard bow view of the tramp cargo steamer Blue Jacket (1883) semi-submerged on the rocks below Longships Lighthouse. (Glass plate negative)
A starboard bow view of the passenger liner Malta (1865) mostly submerged, wrecked off the rocks in the bay on the north-east side of Kendijack Castle. (Sheet film negative)
The American three-masted sailing ship Granite State (1877) aground off Porthcurno. (Glass plate negative)
The general cargo steamer Tripolitania (1897) aground on Loe Bar in a gale. (Glass plate negative)
The first cannon (gun) from the wreck of the 64-gun Third Rate HMS Anson (1781) suspended from a derrick on the salvage vessel Greencastle (1884). (Glass plate negative)
G13996; Bay of Panama (1883). Elevated port broadside view. Low in water, top mast broken. Man in rowing boat with dog.
Bay of Panama (1883) wrecked off the coast of Nare Head near Helford. (Glass plate negative)
Captain H. E. Anderson preparing to dive on the wreck on the 64-gun Third Rate HMS Anson (1781). (Sheet film negative)
Record Shot - Do not reproduce.
The sailing ship Cromdale (1891) aground on the rocks below Bass Point, Lizard. (Glass plate negative)