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From Album 3 (Red)
A group of people standing around the fountain in St Anthony Gardens. This fountain had originally stood in the forecourt of St. John's Hall and was moved to the Gardens in 1933. The gardens were opened on 31st May 1933.

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People gathered for an Armistice Service at the War Memorial at Battery Rocks, Penzance

Apocalypse of Silos, Beatus world map, with Adam and Eve and the serpent in the Garden of Eden The Mediterranean Sea is represented by a line in the centre, the Red Sea by a vertical line. The land is surrounded by water with fish swimming all…

Studio portrait.

Studio portrait. The costume includes a hooded cloak, apron and striped dress

From Album 3 (Red)
View of the War Memorial taken from the beach at Sandy Bank.

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People gathered in St Anthony Gardens.

The Contarini–Rosselli map was designed by Giovanni Matteo Contarini and engraved by Francesco Rosselli. It is a copper-engraved map and was published in Venice or Florence in 1506. Printed only a few years after Columbus, it shows the world from the…

The album page is painted with little fairies in the corners.

From Album 3 (Red)
The opening of the War Memorial in May 1922

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People enjoying Battery Rocks and its rock pools. This is before the Bathing Pool was constructed . It was opened In May 1935.

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Decorations on the front of St Johns's Hall to mark the coronation of King George VI and his wife Elizabeth, which took place on 12th May 1937

The album page is decorated with hand-painted illustrations of a soldier and a young woman

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Market Place, showing Timothy Whites store before it was altered in 1957. Other shops shown are Carters on the left (a chemist) and Pengelly's ( a grocer's) and TrueForm on the right,

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Condemned houses. Advertising sign for Robin Starch

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The album page is decorated with hand-painted illustration of a fine plant spray.

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View looking down Clarence Street