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Embracing the rich Cornish heritage: From ancient sites like Lanyon Quoit (ALB93_05_034), where Neolithic standing stones stand proudly

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Lanyon Quoit ALB93_05_034
Lanyon Quoit, Madron, Cornwall. A view of Lanyon Quoit, with the Greenburrow Engine House at Ding Dong Mine in the background. Photographed between 1919 and 1936

Background imageCornish Heritage Collection: Gorsedh Kernow 1933 ALB93_05_155

Gorsedh Kernow 1933 ALB93_05_155
ST MICHAELs CHAPEL, ROCHE ROCK, ROCHE, CORNWALL. General view of the ceremony of the Cornish Gorsedd (Gorsedh Kernow) at St Michaels Chapel, Roche Rock

Background imageCornish Heritage Collection: Gorsedh Kernow 1933 ALB93_05_151

Gorsedh Kernow 1933 ALB93_05_151
ST MICHAELs CHAPEL, ROCHE ROCK, ROCHE, CORNWALL. Crowds gathered to watch the ceremony of the Cornish Gorsedd (Gorsedh Kernow) at St Michaels Chapel at Roche Rock

Background imageCornish Heritage Collection: St Pirans Pilgrimage ALB93_05_066

St Pirans Pilgrimage ALB93_05_066
ST PIRANS ORATORY, PENHALE SANDS, PERRANZABULOE, CORNWAL. Clergy, part of the Truro Diocesan Pilgrimage, processing away from St Pirans Oratory, as crowds of people watch. Photographed in 1936

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St Pirans Pilgrimage ALB93_05_062
ST PIRANS ORATORY, PENHALE SANDS, PERRANZABULOE, CORNWAL. A procession of clergy climbing the dunes from St Pirans Oratory, as part of the Truro Diocesan Pilgrimage. Photographed in 1936

Background imageCornish Heritage Collection: Gorsedh Kernow 1936 ALB93_05_168

Gorsedh Kernow 1936 ALB93_05_168
CASTLE KILLIBURY CAMP, EGLOSHAYLE, CORNWALL. Bards processing away from the Circle during the Cornish Gorsedd (Gorsedh Kernow) at Castle Killibury

Background imageCornish Heritage Collection: Gorsedh Kernow 1936 ALB93_05_165

Gorsedh Kernow 1936 ALB93_05_165
CASTLE KILLIBURY CAMP, EGLOSHAYLE, CORNWALL. Bards processing to the Circle as part of the ceremony during the Cornish Gorsedd (Gorsedh Kernow) at Castle Killibury

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Wild Bodmin Ponies grazing and roaming with the remains of Craddock Engine House in the background on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall


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Embracing the rich Cornish heritage: From ancient sites like Lanyon Quoit (ALB93_05_034), where Neolithic standing stones stand proudly, to the vibrant Gorsedh Kernow gatherings of 1933 (ALB93_05_155, ALB93_05_151), where Cornish culture and traditions were celebrated. Join the annual St Piran's Pilgrimage (ALB93_05_066, ALB93_05_062), an age-old procession honoring Cornwall's patron saint, or attend the 1936 Gorsedh Kernow events (ALB93_05_168, ALB93_05_165), where Cornish language, literature, and history were showcased. Immerse yourself in the Cornish legacy, as captured in this 2002 photograph (GSL03022002).