Search for E.A. Bragg – May 2015 – Phil Nicholls
The Approach of Helston Flora Day! Friday May 8th approaches and to all residents of Helston this means just one thing… Flora Day! Residing in the town myself I’ve come to love...
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Search for E.A. Bragg – March 2015 – Phil Nicholls
F.A.O. Miss Mary M. Moss, 10th January 1907 I recently likened the personal notes by photographer Edward Bragg to proverbial needles in haystacks. Well, here we are at the end of February...
Search for E.A. Bragg – January 2015 – Phil Nicholls
‘Flash, Bang, Wallop!’ I couldn’t resist it, these lyrics were at the back of my mind after considering one of Bragg’s images, there was something I remember hearing as a kid and...
Search for E.A. Bragg – December 2014 – Phil Nicholls
Pendower House: Pre & Post Whirlwind of August 1908 It’s December now and you can’t beat a bracing walk across the cliffs from Portscatho to Pendower on a crisp winter’s day. Throw...
Search for E.A. Bragg – November 2014 – Phil Nicholls
Needles in Haystacks I know I’ve said it before, but, the life-story of photographer Edward Bragg really does read like the script of a novel. None of his captured images of The...
Search for E A Bragg – September 2014 – Phil Nicholls
EA Bragg and Froe House, Portscatho, C.1907 I love those moments when I find the approximate spot from which Edward Bragg captured an image in the early years of the last century;...
Search for E. Bragg – August 2014 – Phil Nicholls
EA Bragg photographs Trewince House C. 1910: A Century Later, How’s the Old Place Looking? I’ve always loved old portrait-photographs and as a kid would spend hours puzzling over the visage of, perhaps, an...
Search for E. Bragg – July 2014 – Phil Nicholls
Percuil – A Photographer’s Pre-War Glimpse. Staying with Edward Bragg’s images of The Roseland this month, I’ve pulled out a few of my favourite pre-WW1 glimpses of Percuil. At the end of...
Search for E. Bragg – June 2014 – Phil Nicholls
Gerrans – a Thirty-Minute Snapshot – 1911. I’ve spent years searching for Edward Bragg’s images of The Roseland, Portscatho in particular, occasionally I come across his views of Gerrans. This month I’ve selected a...
Search for E. Bragg – April 2014 – Phil Nicholls
Frequently visiting Portscatho at the beginning of the Twentieth Century, Edward Bragg left us a wealth of images showing the village and harbour in pin-sharp detail. This months article is picture-led and...