B/w print
Acc.no: PEZPH : 2017.14
Identification
Item: The War Memorial in the hall at County School for Boys (Later Humphry Davy School).
Description: Mounted photograph, with Gibson and Sons stamped on the front of the mounting.The memorial was designed by Mr. Lias, the principal of the Art School. The carvings were done by William Pezzack,who worked as a Post Office telegraphist. Wood carving was his hobby, and he completed the work in the early 1920s. Mr. Pezzack was born in Mousehole, but lived at Lane Reddin Terrace, Newlyn, where the carvings were done. The shields around the top recorded house achievements. M.Hosking can remember Mr. Pezzack working on them when he was 7 years of age.
Condition: Good
Description
Height: 154mm
Width: 204mm
Material: Paper
Production
Method: Printed
Category: Photography
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