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G14339; Unknown sailor's grave on St Agnes. A small pile of large stones partially collasped on the foreshore.
A view of the remains of a pile of rocks that marked a sailor's grave near the foreshore, somewhere on St. Agnes, Isles of Scilly (Glass plate negative)
G14194; Serica ().Port beam view, low in water at stern. Taken from rocky beach.
The schooner-rigged cargo steamer Serica (1888) semi-submerged off Woolpack Point, St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly (Glass plate negative)
G14370; King Cadwallon (1900). A port quarter view taken from a boat of two ship's lifeboats rowing away from the wreck of the King Cadwallon (1900). The starboard side of the ship can just be seen on the right of the image.
Two lifeboats off the port quarter of the stricken general cargo steamer King Cadwallon (1900) (Glass plate negative)
G14062; King Cadwallon (1900). Starboard quarterview. Ship listing to starboard, gunwales under water, two boats aft bow.
King Cadwallon (1900) capsized on Hard Lewis Rocks, St Martin's. (Glass plate negative)
G14149; Horsa. Starboard just forward of beam. Aground, tide dropped as some of the hull below the waterline is exposed. People on deck. Gig rowing to ship. Lighthouse on cliff in the background.
The three-masted ship Horsa (1860) aground in Bread and Cheese Cove, St. Martin's. (Glass plate negative)
G14369; King Cadwallon (1900). A port quarter view taken from a boat of the King Cadwallon (1900) listing to starboard with her broadside under water. Two ship's lifeboats are off her stern quarter rowing away from the ship. More small boats are off the starboard quarter.
Port quarter view of the King Cadwallon (1900) listing to starboard aground off St. Martin's, Isles of Scilly. (Glass plate negative)
G14358; Excelsior (1877). A middle distant view of the Excelsior (1877) semi-submerged having rolled onto her port side Only the upper half of the upper deck is above the waterline. A slightly unsharp photograph. A copy negative of an original print.
A middle distant view of the three-masted German barque Excelsior (1877) semi-submerged off St. Martan's, Isles of Scilly. (Glass plate negative)
G14153; Horsa. Distant port, just aft of beam view from the cliffs. Under tow, two rowing boats watching from nearby.
The three-masted ship Horsa (1860) under tow from Lyonesse, leaving Bread and Cheese Cove, St. Martin's. (Glass plate negative)
G14036; Reginald (?). Starboard just forward of beam aground and dried out on rocks. Crew in foreground sitting down to food.
The steam trawler Reginald (1899) [PH 75] stranded on the Ledge at Porth Hellick. (Glass plate negative)
The three-masted ship Horsa (1860) aground in Bread and Cheese Cove, St. Martin's. (Glass plate negative)
G14152; Horsa. Elevated slightly distant port bow view. Listing to port. Lifeboat alongside. Gig rowing away off the port bow.
A port bow view of the three-masted ship Horsa (1860) aground in Bread and Cheese Cove, St. Martin's. (Glass plate negative)
The schooner-rigged cargo steamer Setiembre (1889) aground on Hats Ledge, Crow Sound (Glass plate negative)
A bow view of one of the two lifeboats saved from the passenger/liner Schiller (1873) (Glass plate negative)
G14318; Cactus () ? Port bow view alongside pierhead, St Marys. Dismasted but with spars rigged as a tripod on deck.
A starboard quarter view of the derelict barque James Armstrong (1848) along the inside of the pierhead, Hugh Town, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly. (Glass plate negative)
G14349; Charles Francis (). A port quarter view of the Charles Francis () ahsore upright on a rocky foreshore. The sea is just off the starbopard side. A group of people are standing on the shore by the port bow. A copy negative of an original print.
A port quater view of the ketch-rigged sailing vessel Charles Francis (1883) aground on Garrison, St. Mary's. (Glass plate negative)
A starboard bow view of the Transporter (1911) ashore off the Penzer Cliffs, near Mousehole. (Glass plate negative)
G14338; Painting of a lifeboat in large waves heading towards a very distant distressed sailing ship.
A painting of an RNLI lifeboat rowing through large waves towards a sailing vessel in distress in the distance. (Glass plate negative)
A starboard bow view of the general cargo ship Tripolitania (1897) aground at Loe Bar (Glass plate negative)
The general cargo steamer Tripolitania (1897) aground on the Loe Bar, near Porthleven, Cornwall (Glass plate negative)
A starboard quarter view of the barque Glenbervie (1866) aground on rocks off Lowland Point. (Glass plate negative)
A starboard quarter view of the three-masted barque Glenbervie (1866) aground on rocks at Lowland Point. (Glass plate negative)
A starboard bow view of the three-masted barque Glenbervie (1766) aground on rocks at Lowland Point. (Glass plate negative)
G14348; Castleford (1883). A detailed view of the boulder-strewn beach with seven cows standing and sitting in the foreground. These cows were saved from the wreck of the Castleford (1883).
Seven cowes rescued from the stranded general cargo steamer Castleford (1883) on Crebawethan. (Glass plate negative)
The passenger/cargo liner Minnehaha (1900) being refloated and pulled off Scilly Rock. (Glass plate negative)