B/w print
Acc.no: PEZPH : 1989.561
Identification
Item: James and John Burt's Harbourside Premises near the Abbey Slip
Description: This is a photograph depicting James and John Burt's Harbourside Premises near the Abbey Slip. It was taken prior to the construction of the Wharf Road, Penzance. The building the company was situated in may be the Old Bath House. The building towards the south west appears to be an old lime kiln. The two brothers were living with their parents in 16 St Clare Street in 1861 but were not in the 1871 census but appeared in the 1881 census in America. Their board read that they were ship and general, smithery, block and mast maker, ship boat and builder.
Condition: Good
Description
Height: Mm
Width: Mm
Material: Photograph
Production
Method: Printed
Date: 1878
Person: Gibson
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