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Vine Cottage, Boase Street, Newlyn. (unwritten reverse. )The image on the obverse of this postcard is identical to BUILD.PC.O46

A general view of Godrevy Lighthouse from the shoreline

A general view of the Church with The King's Arms on the left and a Policeman speaking to a Carter. Hand written message to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Redruth

Hilltop building known locally as Roger's Tower (Folly)

Beachfield Hotel, corner of Alexandra Road, Penzance

The fishing boats are “Yorkies” and Mounts Bay luggers.

A view of Levant tin mine.

Vessels SS 95 and "Our John" with some punts in St Ives harbour.

A scene of St Ives with fishing boats in the foreground at low tide. Inside the boats can be seen baskets of long lines etc.
SS122 is the 'Excellent'.

A busy Mousehole harbour in the c1920s.

Postcard depicting a Cornish fishwife in Market Jew Street, Penzance. The postcard is heavily doctored, and the 'fishwife' is probably composited into the scene.

The postcard entitled "Fresh Pilchards" depicts a woman fish jowster sitting atop her donkey cart holding a mackerel.

Four fishermen sorting and cleaning fish at St Ives harbour.

Three men clean fish on a table in St Ives harbour. A fourth man leans against a boat whilst seagulls scavenge what is thrown away.

Postcard caption reads "Outward bound from St Ives".

Mending fishing nets on Smeatons Pier, St Ives.

Street floods, the Stennack, St. Ives.

Late medieval lantern cross ten and a half feet high on an octagonal shaft in the churchyard of St Ia's Church, St Ives.

Grid reference, SW 5182 4052

For further information see Historic Environment Record,…

The war memorial on Battery Rocks, Penzance