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A close-up port bow view of the cargo steamer Rosedale (1877) aground on Porthminster Beach. (Glass plate negative)
A starboard quarter view of the bow section of the passenger/cargo liner Suevic (1900) on the Maenheere Reef below The Lizard Lighthouse. (Glass plate negative)
Minnehaha (1857) (Glass plate negative)
Minnehaha (1857) ashore off Penninis Head (Glass plate negative)
A starboard bow view of the cargo steamer Earl of Lonsdale (1872) low in the water off Saint Agnes, Isles of Scilly. (Glass plate negative)
A starboard bow view of the cargo steamer Earl of Lonsdale (1872) semi-submerged close inshore at Saint Agnes, Isles of Scilly. (Glass plate negative)
G14339; Unknown sailor's grave on St Agnes. A small pile of large stones partially collasped on the foreshore.
A view of the remains of a pile of rocks that marked a sailor's grave near the foreshore, somewhere on St. Agnes, Isles of Scilly (Glass plate negative)
A view of the bow and forecastle of the cargo ship Plympton (1893) on its side on Lethegus Rocks, St. Agnes (Glass plate negative)
G14219; Umbre (). Starboard quarter view with Hermes secured alongside. Manacles in the background. Slightly closer view than G14217.
A close-up view of the collision damage to the cargo steamer Trooper (1902) in Penzance harbour. (Glass plate negative)
Granite State (1877) aground off Logan Rock, Porthcurno. (Glass plate negative)
A partially obscured starboard side view of the steam collier Llandaff (1865) aground in Nanjizal Bay [Mill Bay], Cornwall. (Glass plate negative)
G14168; Huddersfield. Port, just aft of beam. Very low in water with waves breaking over hull. Funnel obscured by waves and spray.
A broadside view of the general cargo ship Huddersfield (1900) wrecked off Gawlish Cliffs, North Devon. (Glass plate negative)
G14316; Blue Jacket (1883). Blue Jacket (1883). Starboard quarter view, semi-submerged with poop just above water. Longships lighthouse to the left of the ship.
A starboard quarter view of the tramp cargo steamer Blue Jacket (1883) semi-submerged on Longships below the lighthouse. (Glass plate negative)
G14204; Socoa (). Slightly distant view from the cliffs. Aground with tide low. Small boats alongside. Cliff edge at the bottom of the image.
A view from the cliff tops looking down at a port side view, just aft of the broadside, of the French steel three-masted ship Socoa (1901) aground off Kildown Point, near Cadgwith, Cornwall. (Glass plate negative)
The salvage ship Hyaena (1856) anchored over the wreck site of the cargo steamer Zelda (1874). (Glass plate negative)
G14354; Cviet (1870). An elevated starboard quarter view of the Cviet (1870) aground on the beach heeling to port. The tide is out. The top masts are missing. A large group of people are off the starboard side, many looking at the camera.
An elevated starboard quarter view of the wooden sailing barque Cviet (1870) aground on Porthleven beach. (Glass plate negative)
G14356; Enterprise (unknown). A view on deck of the wrecked Enterprise (unknown) looking aft from just forward of the mizzen mast. A tangle of spars and rigging are on the deck. Two men are sitting on a box on the port side of the deck.
The captain and mate of the wrecked three-masted schooner Enterprise (1846) sitting on deck of the wrecked ship at Hayle. (Glass plate negative)
G14330; Hyaena (). Starboard view just forward of beam. At anchor . Taken from the rocks. Small boats and the ketch Edmond anchored off the stern.
The salvage ship Hyaena (1856) anchored over the wreck of the cargo steamer Zelda (1874) off Maiden Bower, Scilly. (Glass plate negative)
P50764; A starboard broadside view from an elevated position on the cliffs of the Norwegian barque Guvnor (1895) aground and submerged to the upper deck level with sails still set.
A starboard view, just aft of the broadside, of the three-masted barque Gunvor (1895) aground on rocks below Black Head and near Pedn Boar. (Glass plate negative)
A close-up view of the cargo steamer Renwick (1890) stranded on Castle Beach, Falmouth Bay (Glass plate negative)
The cargo steamer Blue Jacket (1882) aground off Longships Lighthouse. (Glass plate negative)
A starboard broadside view of the tramp cargo steamer Blue Jacket (1883) semi-submerged on Longships rocks below the lighthouse. (Glass plate negative)
P50688; A view of the steam cargo ship Blue Jacket (1883) aground on rocks off the Longship Light.
A port broadside view of the iron screw cargo steamer Blue Jacket (1883) aground on the rocks off Longships Lighthouse, Land's End. (Glass plate negative)
G14348; Castleford (1883). A detailed view of the boulder-strewn beach with seven cows standing and sitting in the foreground. These cows were saved from the wreck of the Castleford (1883).
Seven cowes rescued from the stranded general cargo steamer Castleford (1883) on Crebawethan. (Glass plate negative)