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  • Collection: Classic Postcard Collection

SCAPE.PC.104.tif
Stormy scene looking East along the Promenade

BUILD.COR.083.tif
View showing the Old Post Office.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Penzance

SCAPE.PC.139.tif
Logan Rock reinstatement in November 1824.
With a hand written annotation in ink to the reverse of the card dated July 7th 1916

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PEOP.PC.002.tif
Portrait photograph of a local character, identified as Billy Renfree

BUILD.COR.051.tif
The modern spellling of "Altarnun" is in fact wrong on modern maps. The correct spelling is Altarnon, meaning the altar of St Non (or Nonna). She was the mother of St David, and left her native Wales around the year 527. Hence the name of this…

GARD.PC.015.tif
View of the gardens situated at the Western end of Penzance on the main road to Newlyn.
Hand written message to the reverse of the card to a recipient in London

STREET.PC.040.tif
Overview, duplicate as STREET.PC.039

STREET.PC.047.tif
Overview, reproduced from an original painting by Anne Croft

STREET.PC.071.tif
Overview featuring in the foreground Chirgwin's Store

BUILD.COR.017.tif
A romantic sepia style image featuring the famous Tea Clipper Cutty Sark.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Bristol

BUILD.COR.080.tif
Similar view as BUILD.COR.079

BUILD.COR.082.tif
Similar to BUILD.COR.079,080,081. Colour tinted.
With a hand written message in pencil to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Bristol
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