B/w print
Acc.no: PEZPH : 2001.120.867
Identification
Item: On his retirement, Wally Combes in his senior railway guard's uniform
Description: This is a portrait of railway guard, W Coombe, on his retirement at Penzance. Wally Coombes was a top link or senior guard on the Great Western Railway. He travelled on express trains such as the Cornish Riviera and Wolverhampton Express. Originally from Gorran Haven, he lived on the cliff at Chyandour, overlooking Mounts Bay and Penzance railway Station, with his Norwegian wife and daughters Betty and Greta.
Collection Name: Harry Penhaul Collection
Condition: Good
Description
Height: 215 mm
Width: 164 mm
Material: Paper
Production
Method: Printed
Date: 1950
Person: Penhaul, Harry
Category: Photography
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