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View looking West.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Bodmin

Mounts Bay Fisherwoman etching by R T Pentreath (1829). 1829.. published by Vibert.
NO NEGATIVE OR PRINT

Mounts Bay View from above above Chyandour , Penzance showing the old wooden rail viaduct .
donkey in foreground

An etching aquatint, named 'The Sand Cart' by Newlyn School artist and printmaker Geoffrey Sneyd Garnier 1889-1970.

Mounts Bay
Newlyn fishing fleet and brigantine bound for Penzance.

Mountain snow scene

View of the mountain lake at base of Snowdon

Written on a typed note fixed to the back of the print:
'BRITAN'S BATTLE FOR THE BEACHES
Invasion of Britain 1967...A woman at Mount's Bay on the Cornish coast stoops to examine the tidemark caused by cruds of oil washing ashore from the crippled…

Three boys in a punt, one sculling with an oar over the stern. Location not known for certain, probably Newlyn judging by the boat registrations, eg, PZ96, etc.

Wherry Town and Penzance seen in the background, before the North and South Piers were built.

From Album 3 (Red). Inside back cover.
Mount's Bay in the moonlight with two figures visible

Mount Pleasant Street Mousehole early post card.

Mount Misery before the roundabout.
Road signs, trees and fields.