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G14015; Mosel (1873). Starboard bow, elevated view from cliffs. Semi-submerged with poop underwater. Cliff edge in foreground. F4 cutter in background.
The passenger liner Mosel (1873) wrecked, bow-to the cliffs of Bass Point, Lizard. (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)
G14215; Umbre (). Distant stern view with Hermes of Stockholm secured alongside. In the middle distance is a man on the rocks. Cliffs are in the foreground.
A middle-distant stern view of the wrecked cargo steamer Umbre (1898) with the salvage ship Hermes off its port side. (Glass plate negative)
G14195; Serica (). Taken from battery rampart looking over the wreck. Only the masts and forecastle are visible.
The schooner-rigged cargo steamer Serica (1888) sunk off Woolpack Point, St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly (Glass plate negative)
A port quarter view looking from the beachhead down onto the deck of the abandoned pilot cutter Queen (1855) on Par Beach, St Martin's. (Glass plate negative)
G14026; Paris (1889). Starboard bow aground. Lizard, Ajax and Ranger off starboard aft of funnels. Taken from beach, rocks in foreground.
The passenger/cargo liner Paris (1889) stranded on Loweland Point, near Coverack (Glass plate negative)
G14119; Voorspoed. Port bow view taken from beach, fairly close up view. Horse and carts and lots of people off both sides.
The three-masted schooner Voorspoed (1893) aground on Perranporth Beach, Cornwall (Glass plate negative)
G14150; Horsa. Elevated view from cliffs, starboard just forward of beam. Two lifeboats and two gigs alongside. People being taken off? Gig off the stern. Lighthouse on the cliff in the background.
The grounded three-masted ship Horsa (1860) in Bread and Cheese Cove, St. Martin's. (Glass plate negative)
The cargo steamer South America (1900) aground at the western end of St Loy's Cove, near Point Merthen, Cornwall. (Glass plate negative)
G14020; Pindos (1890). Starboard just aft of beam, aground. Taken from beach close to the water. Keeled to port.
The Pindos (1890) aground in shallow waters off Chynhalls Point, Coverack. (Glass plate negative)
G14048; City of Cardiff (1906). Mid distant bow view broadside to cliffs. Man hanging in breeches buoy.
The cargo steamer City of Cardiff (1906) aground in Nanjizal Bay [Mill Bay], Land's End. (Glass plate negative)
G14239; Unidentified. View along beach with tide out. Centre right in distant view of wrecked vessel mostly disintegrated.
A port bow view of the steam collier Ransome (1870) aground water-logged off the entrance to Penzance Harbour. (Glass plate negative)
G14357; Erick Rickmers (1897). A painting. A starboard broadside view of the Erick Rickmers (1897) under full sail with house flag, name flag and signal flags flying.
A painting depicting the starboard side of the sailing ship Erik Rickmers (1897) under full sail at sea. (Glass plate negative)
G13983; Minnehaha. Distant starboard beam view, water pumping over port bow. Tugs off stern alongside. Woman on rocks in foreground. Probably taken at bow [?].
Minnehaha (1900) underway in Crow Sound, Isles of Scilly (Glass plate negative)
A starboard bow view of the RNLI boat Elizabeth & Blanche (1895) under sail leaving the entrance of Penzance Harbour. (Glass plate negative)
The steamer Umbre (1898) aground and partially submerged off Greeb Point, Morvah (Glass plate negative)
Seine (1899) wrecked ashore at Perranporth (Glass plate negative)
G14039; Seine (1899). View of mast from off the bow on beach. Bow lying on portside. Hull broken open, people on wreck.
The barque Seine (1899) wrecked ashore at Perranporth Beach. (Glass plate negative)
The Norwegian barque Saluto (1867) riding at anchor in a gale off Cudden Point, near Perranuthnoe. (Glass plate negative)
Four dead cattle from the wreck of the passenger/cargo ship Suffolk (1881) on Polpeor Beach near Lizard Point. (Glass plate negative)
G14051; City of Cardiff (1906). Close up bow view of ship. Rescue brigade in foreground hauling man ashore. People watching.
Rescuing crew from the City of Cardiff (1906) (Glass plate negative)
G14183; Albert Wilhelm (). Very distant view. Foremast still standing. Mast and wreckage in the foreground.
A distant view of the German brigantine Albert Wilhelm (1856) wrecked on Porthkidney Beach, near St Ives. (Glass plate negative)
G13982; Minnehaha. Distant port beam view from [?]. Rocks in foreground and steamer off bow/stern and alongside.
Minnehaha (1900) aground off the Scilly Rock with ships in attendance (Glass plate negative)
The paddle packet steamer Earl of Arran (1860) aground on Nornour rock (Glass plate negative)