Historical information

Three of a collection of photographs taken by Jessie Smith ("girlie") of San Remo who owned the Penguin Cafe in Thompson Avenue, Cowes.
The Isle of Wight property originally owned by Joseph Richardson and was built in 1870.

Physical description

Three identical photographs - black & white - of the Isle of Wight Hotel fire 23/4/1925. Woman and dog in foreground

Inscriptions & markings

"Fire from back to front Isle of Wight Cowes 23/4/1925"