Images of Plymouth - 1986
A variety of shots from Plymouth and its environs.
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Off to a good start with a photo that's of Waterloo Station, which isn't even on the way to Plymouth |
Plymouth Hoe park |
A regular sight around Plymouth - a tramp who used to roam around Plymouth playing the accordion |
F173 "Arrow" - a type-21 Amazon class frigate steams back to Devonport dockyard |
On the Hoe, one of my favourite sub-bathing locations (when I, er, wasn't in lectures of course) |
Fishermen on the waterfront at the Hoe |
Famous local artist Robert Lenkiewicz painted this mural on a building wall in the Barbican area of Plymouth |
Nosher burned an entire 36-roll of film on getting this one shot of the exhaust from a field gun, which was part of a 21-gun salute on Plymouth Hoe for reason now forgotten. Mind you, Nosher was well happy with the result |
An ice-cream shot on a sunny summer's day in the Barbican |
The late John Dudley - Mr "Cap'n Jasper", proprietor of the world-famous Cap'n Jaspers burger and tea bar on the Barbican |
Another view of the park on the Hoe |
Widecombe-in-the-moor |
The plaque at the base of Smeaton's Tower on Plymouth Hoe |
One of the sightseeing boats that plied the Sound and the River Tamar, doing trips up to the bridge and Devonport Dockyard |
The church at Shaugh Prior |
The boats in prior to the start of the Whitbread Round-the-world race in 1986 |
A rainy view from Nosher's bedroom window at Cromwell Street |
A view out of Nosher's bedroom window at Cromwell Street, Plymouth |
Hoe Park on a winter's day. It never snowed much in Plymouth, so it was always a bit of excitement when it did |
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Rowing on the River Plym |
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A Catalina PBY flying boat, which had flown into Plymouth from the US to commemorate the Navy-Curtiss NC-4 transatlantic flight which ended similarly in Plymouth Sound on 31st May 1919 |
The bridge at Badger's Holt, Dartmoor |
Venford Resevoir near Holne on Dartmoor |
Rik and Bray-feature on the stones crossing the River Dart at Badger's Holt |
A view of Plymouth from Cornwall | ||
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