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Postcard. 139mm x 88mm. No postmark, stamp, message or address. Produced by Valentine's as part of the Valesque series. Serial number 90179. This suggests a date of 1923 which seems a bit early. This a colorised version of JDCP 480. View of families…

Postcard. 139mm x 88mm. No postmark, stamp, message or address. Produced by Valentine's as part of the Photo-Brown series. Serial number 90179. This suggests a date of 1923 which seems a bit early. This a sepia version of JDCP 480, probably the…

Location at Castle An-Dinas near Castlegate

This was the only surviving building after a raid by the Spanish in 1595 who sacked the village

Very early photograph pre the development of Land's End

A drawing of the South-Eastern alterations designed by Sir Piers St Aubyn in 1875

From an old print

Early photograph commonly known as the First and Last House

Situated 8 nautical miles southwest of Land's End. Construction started in in 1861, completed in 1869, height 135 feet

Relief vessel standing off, from an old engraving

Postcard. 87mm x 137mm. No stamp, postmark, message or address. No publisher information. Divided back. Ponsandane House was built 1857 and is now a care home.

Postcard. 137mm x 89mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. No publisher information. Undivided back. Ponsandane House was built in 1857 and is now a care home. The Holiday Fellowship Trust (HF Holidays) was founded in 1913.

Postcard. 83mm x 133mm. No stamp or postmark. No publisher information. Inscribed 'Taken Feby 1913 for Mrs Russell, Chyandour, Penzance.' Sepia photograph of house in Chyandour Square, now the Halcyon Guest House.

Postcard. 140mm x 88mm. Halfpenny stamp. Postmarked 2nd April 1914. Published by The Photchrom Co. Ltd. in the Celesque Series. Addressed to Miss Jenny McPherson, Rothesay, Scotland. Message from Susie? at 12 Morrab Road thanking her for the photos.…

Postcard. 139mm x 88mm. Card has serrated edges. No stamp but halfpenny postage required. No postmark, address or message. No publishing information. Legend on face advertising Western Daily Mercury, Western Evening Herald and Western Weekly Mercury.…

Postcard. 140mm x 89mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. No publisher information. Black and white photo of the Hotel Royale which have been Royale Court flats since 1980s. The Hillman Minx Estate Car dates the photo to the early 1960s.

Front of St John's Hall

Queen Street, Penzance