Wreck of S.S. "Bordic". Lifeboat with Baggage.
Hawke [photographer]
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Measurements
89 x 136 mm
Place of origin
Helston
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 890432.47
Summary
A black and white photograph taken of the lifeboat from the s.s. "Bordic" pulled up on slip-way, 1924. Nine men are standing about near the boat, all wearing hats, others on the beach. Trunks/cases visible in the boat. 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
At bottom of photograph: (in white) Wreck of S.S. "Bordic". Lifeboat with Baggage. On reverse: (in black) POST CARD. / A.H. Hawke, Helston. (Copyright.) / Correspondence. Address. (in pencil) Rmp
Makers and roles
Hawke [photographer], photographer