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Overview, the correct name is Porth Nanven

Porthchapel Beach, near St. Levan

View from the seaward side showing the Cable and Wireless Telegraph Station building to the right, which is now houses the Telegraph Museum.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Helston

Porthcurno showing the old Cable hut

Copy of a Post card looking across Porthcurno Bay towards Porthcurno inlet showing "the black house," Initial connecting point for the cable . also the Grooves in the cliff which were used for the Cables by Cable and Wireless.

Operating C & W Relay Equipment. General view of cable relay equipment when moved into new tunnels early in WW2. This view shows half the room, a similar length lies behind the camera. The lamps on the wall (red homewards and green outwards) are…

Porthcurno Cove showing the old cable hut

View showing the Cable & Wireless building

This picture shows some of the students at Cable & Wireless Ltd's Engineering College, Porthcurno.

This picture shows Porthcurno beach with Treryn Dinas in the background.

A collection of prints Porthenys Museum, Mousehole.
Some of the prints are photos of old photos taken in 1904 showing the interior with showcases and the Curator William Edward Baily.
Written on the back of each photo:
M.0100 Porthenys…

Portheras Cove towards Gurnards Head.

Overview of the Cove situated near Land's End, of interest are the caves in the cliff

Overview showing the cove and valley

Overview showing the cove and valley