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Looking down

Penzance Old Battery Square 'slums',now entirely demolished for the New Battery road and St. Anthonys Gardens. Gibson. Also a Letter from the Borough Surveyor to 'The Daily Sketch" and a cutting from 'The Cornish Evening Tidings.' referring to the…

Capstan winch in Pemberth cove

Old Cattle Trough Cattle Market Penzance signpost to Clarence Street & Clarence Place.

Old Chimney possibly Tudor above True form shoe shop Market Place., Penzance

There is an ornate tower in several sections.

Group photo of members of the Penzance Old Cornwall Society.

Old Inn O N 71.

Old Lifeboat House facade Abbey Slip and area boats in yard.

West View. From an etching.
Similar to M.1310

Old Paul Hill Newlyn computer generated print of interest only. 1928..

Old Steam train foreshore St Michaels Mount engraving. 1853..

Old Stone Double fronted cottage.

Old thatched Cottage, woman in doorway.

One of four prints from 1855 -1924 of House Furnishers Alfred Smiths, Alverton Street.. Originally Olver & Sons 1855 Criddle & Smith 1880, 1901 Alfred Smith 1924. The Firm is celebrating 200 years this year 2011.

Opening ceremony of the floating dock at Penzance harbour. Hundreds of people, wearing their best costume gather in crowds to see the spectacle. The paddle steamer is the Queen of the Bay. Penants and flags are on display as part of the celebrations.

Official opening of the then Cancer Research Campaign charity shop In Causewayhead, Penzance in 1993. The shop was opened by the fashion designer Jeff Banks, who is seen signing autographs.

Opening West Cornwall Railway station, Penzance.
Copy of a sketch from a book page.