The frontage of St. John's Hall, Public Buildings, Alverton, Penzance.
Hand written message to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Notting Hill, London
Build and opened on the site of old Coastguard Station designed by Mr Oliver Caldwell F R I B A. Due to a serious fire in 1935 the building was demolished. The site is now a Car Park
The Ptolemy world map is a map of the world known to Greco-Roman societies in the 2nd century. It is based on the description contained in Ptolemy's book Geography, written c. 150. Based on an inscription in several of the earliest surviving…