Wreck of S.S. "Bordic". Lifeboat beaching.
Hawke [photographer]
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Measurements
91 x 139 mm
Place of origin
Helston
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 890432.49
Summary
A black and white photograph of the lifeboat from the s.s. "Bordic" lying on the slipway surrounded by people. Another open boat can be seen in the water just behind the lifeboat. 1924 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 beaching. On reverse: (in black) POST CARD. / A.H. HAWKE, HELSTON. (Copyright.) / Correspondence. Address. (in pencil) Rmp.
Makers and roles
Hawke [photographer], photographer