Inside our Museum | Photographic tour

1. Maritime Room – all about cable ships
2. Demonstration Area
3. Main showcase displays
4. The Instrument Room
5. Cable Testing and Local History Room
6. The Vintage Workshop
7. The Generator Room
8. The Escape Stairs

8. The Escape Stairs

the escape stairs looking downwards through the granite stairwell

Built to provide an emergency exit in case of enemy attack, visitors can now climb the 120 steps up to the viewing platform overlooking the valley.

There are additional panoramic images at:
Lookaround Cornwall: Porthcurno Telegraph Museum Virtual Tour
and
Connected Earth: Porthcurno Virtual Tour

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