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A starboard bow view of the wrecked cargo ship Suffolk (1881) below the cliffs off the Lizard. (Glass plate negative)
A bow view of one of the battered lifeboats resting on the beach, from the wrecked passenger/cargo ship Mohegan (1898). (Glass plate negative)
An elevated view, fine of the starboard bow, of the passenger/cargo ship Suffolk (1881) wrecked below the cliffs of the Lizard Point. (Glass plate negative)
A distant view from the cliffs at the Lizard of the masts and funnel of the passenger/cargo ship Mohegan (1898) wrecked on the Manacles rocks. (Glass plate negative)
A distant port beam view of the passenger/cargo ship Suffolk (1881) semi-submerged off the clifds of the Lizard Point. (Glass plate negative)
A stern view of one of the surviving lifeboats from the wrecked passenger/cargo ship Mohegan (1898) (Glass plate negative)
A view of dead cattle on Polpeor Beach, below the Lizard Point, with salvaged sacks and timber from the wreck of the passenger/cargo ship Suffolk (1881). (Glass plate negative)
An elevated, fine of the port bow, view of the passenger/cargo ship Suffolk (1881) wrecked below the cliffs of Lizard Point. (Glass plate negative)
A view looking up the unmade roadway from the Polpeor Beach to Lizard Point, with salvaged sacks and timber stacked at the side from the wreck of the passenger/cargo ship Suffolk (1881). (Glass plate negative)
The top of the masts and funnel of the Mohegan (1898), wrecked on the Manacles, Lizard. (Glass plate negative)
Scattered salvaged material on the grass above the foreshore from the wreck of the passenger/cargo ship Mohegan (1898) (Glass plate negative)
A distant starboard view of the passenger/liner Mosel (1873) wrecked off Bass Point, The Lizard. (Glass plate negative)
A bow view from the cliffs of the passenger/liner Mosel (1873), aground, semi-submerged below the cliffs of Bass Point, The Lizard. (Glass plate negative)
The steam trawler Maud (1905) aground on Pentreath Beach, near the Lizard. (Glass plate negative)
The three-masted sailing ship Hansy (1885) wrecked off Pen Olver, The Lizard. (Glass plate negative)
A middle-distant starboard broadside view of the passenger/liner Mosel (1873), aground, semi-submerged below the cliffs of Bass Point, The Lizard. (Glass plate negative)
A close-up port side view of the sailing ship Hansey (1885) wrecked below Pen Olver, The Lizard. (Glass plate negative)
The steel three-masted ship Wandsbek (1885) aground off the Lizard, Cornwall. (Glass plate negative)
A view across Housel Bay from Pen Olver with the wreck of the sailing ship Hansy (1885) in the foreground. (Glass plate negative)
A close-up of the starboard quarter of the bow section of the passenger/cargo liner Suevic (1900). (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)
The bow section of the passenger/cargo liner Suevic (1900) on the rocks of the Maenheere Reef, The Lizard (Glass plate negative)
The wreck of the three-masted sailing ship Wandsbek (1885) on the Stag Rocks, The Lizard, Cornwall. (Glass plate negative)
A starboard bow view from the cliffs of the passenger/liner Mosel (1873), aground, semi-submerged below the cliffs of Bass Point, The Lizard (Glass plate negative)
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