Browse Items (623 total)

  • Collection: James Downing Collection

JDCP 491.tif
Postcard. 139mm x 90mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Half-penny postage. Argall's series, printed in Germany. Divided back. Hand coloured photograph of Penzance harbour from Lescudjack looking out over the Coastguard Station which was…

JDCP 492.tif
Postcard. 138mm x 88mm. No stamp, postmark, message or address. Published by Valentine's postcards. Divided back. Black and white view of Penzance harbour and town from Lescudjack Hill Fort looking out over the Coastguard Station. The houses on the…

JDCP 493.tif
Postcard. 140mm x 89mm. No postmark, stamp or address. Seems to have been scribbled on by a child. Start of message, 'Dear Auntie Nan'. Published by Millar and Lang in the National Series. This is a hand-coloured photograph of Penzance harbour and…

JDCP 494.tif
Postcard. 137mm x 90mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Half-penny postage. Published by J Welch and Sons, Portsmouth. Printed in Saxony. Black and white photograph of Penzance Harbour and town looking down over the railway station and engine…

JDCP 495.tif
Postcard. 139mm x 89mm. Half-penny stamp, postmarked Penzance 26th October 1903. Pictorial Post Card. Addressed to Mrs J H Sandra, Goldsithney from 'J.C.' Black and white photograph of Penzance harbour and town looking down over the Coastguard…

JDCP 496.tif
Postcard. 139mm x 88mm. No stamp or postmark. Half-penny postage. Addressed to Miss Emily Vingoe, Prospect Place, Newlyn from 'L.C.' Argall's Series. A photograph of Penzance harbour and town from fields below Lescudjack Hill Fort has been…

JDCP 497.tif
Postcard. 149mm x 105mm. No postmark, stamp, address or message. John Hinde Original. Photo D. Noble. Printed in Ireland. Colour photograph of the harbour looking down over the railway station.

JDCP 498.tif
Postcard. 149mm x 105mm. No postmark, stamp, address or message. John Hinde Original. Serial no. 2DC 152. Photo by John Hinde. Colour photograph of Penzance harbour and St Mary's church from Lescudjack.

JDCP 499.tif
Postcard. 136mm x 85mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. No publisher information. Black and white painting of Penzance harbour and St Mary's from Lescudjack at night. The artist is Andrew Beer 1862-1954. It looks very similar to other…

JDCP 501.tif
Postcard. 137mm x 86mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. WH Smith Kingsway Real Photo Series. Serial number 5.6980. Sepia photograph of Penzance harbour and St Mary's church taken from Lescudjack hill fort. Seems to have been taken from behind…

JDCP 502.tif
Postcard. 140mm x 89mm. No postmark, stamp or address. Duplicate of JDCP 493. Published by Millar and Lang in the National Series. This is a hand-coloured photograph of Penzance harbour and town from allotments overlooking Thornberry Terrace. M and L…

JDCP 503.tif
Postcard. 149mm x 105mm. No stamp, postmark or address. John Hinde Original. Photo Phillip Fenton. Serial number 2DC 2605. Handwritten message concerning clippings in the Western Morning News. No names for addressee or sender. Colour photograph of…

JDCP 504.tif
Postcard. 137mm x 89mm. Postmarked August 29th 1904. No message. Addressed to Mr JH Sandrey, c/o Messrs JJ Hosking and Co. Merchants, Marazion. Published in Vaughan T Paul's Series. Black and white photograph of St John's Church and Vicarage. Hand…

JDCP 505.tif
Postcard. 137mm x 89mm. Stamped and postmarked 26th August 1915. Message from Nicholas to Miss Winnie Osborne, St Enoder. Sepia photograph of the interior of St John's church. Francis Frith Series, serial number 61236.

JDCP 471.tif
Postcard. 138mm x 87mm. Stamped and postmarked Penzance, August 6th 1909. Valentine's Series. Addressed to Miss S Lawton, Birmingham wishing her Happy Birthday from Marion and Lil. Four hand-coloured views of The Mount, Market Jew St, The Promenade…

JDCP 506.tif
Postcard. 139mm x 90mm. No postmark, stamp, address or message. Half-penny postage. Trichomatic postcard printed in Belgium for J Welch and Sons, Portsmouth. Tinted photograph of Penzance railway station featuring the Cornish Riviera Express which…

JDCP 507.tif
Postcard. 138mm x 87mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Valentine's Carbotype Series. Sepia photograph of Penzance Station from Chyandour Cliff. Serial number 59367 dates the photograph to around 1907.

JDCP 508.tif
Postcard. 149mm x 105mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Published by John Hinde, Redruth. Serial number 2DC 2106. Colour photograph of St Mary's Church from the wet dock of Penzance Harbour. Vessels featured include the training ship Astrid…

JDCP 509.tif
Postcard. 149mm x 105mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Published by John Hinde UK Ltd, Redruth. Serial number 2DC 2599. Photograph by Phillip Fenton. Colour photograph of St Mary's Church and the harbour across the Coastguard Building and…

JDCP 510.tif
Postcard. 138mm x 89mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Half-penny postage. Published by the Pictorial Stationery Company in the Peacock Autochrom Series. Tinted photograph of the interior of St John's Church.
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