Tanker "D.H. Harper", Lizard 20.6.35. No.2
Hawke [photographer]
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Measurements
86 x 138 mm
Place of origin
Helston
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 890432.57
Summary
A black and white photograph of the tanker, "D.H. Harper", which went on to the rocks close to the Lizard, 20 June 1935. Rocks in foreground on the right hand side. Several people can be seen sitting on the grass on top of the cliffs on the right. 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
Along bottom of photograph: (in white) TANKER "D.H.HARPER", LIZARD 20.6.35. No..2 On reverse: (in black) POSTCARD / PHOTO. BY A.H.HAWKE, HELSTON.
Makers and roles
Hawke [photographer], photographer