"Adolf Vinnen", Wrecked Lizard, 9..2..23.
Hawke [photographer]
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Measurements
87 x 138 mm
Place of origin
Helston
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 890432.31
Summary
A black and white photograph showing the "Adolf Vinnen" before she sank in February 1923, her masts still standing. The Lizard is visible on the right, cottages and masts on the cliffs. Contained in a brown photograph album containing sixty three black and white photographs, nearly all labelled, of Cornish wrecks 1890 - 1935.
Provenance
A gift of Miss R.M. Phillips, Penzance, who also gave other nautical memorabilia to the National Trust.
Marks and inscriptions
Across bottom of photograph: (in white) "Adolf Vinnen" Wrecked Lizard, 9..2..23.
Makers and roles
Hawke [photographer], photographer