Photograph, 23/04/1925

Historical information

Two photographs taken by Jessie "Girlie" Smith of San Remo who owned the Penguin Cafe in Thompson Avenue, Cowes

Physical description

Photograph (2) of scene during fire at Isle of Wight Hotel. Most of the buildings obscured by smoke. Small hut front right.

Inscriptions & markings

Post Card for both
"Isle of Wight fire - it made a clean sweep in less than an hour. A new up to date three story Hotel is to be commenced next week." on one of the photos.

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