Later view of JDC 271. Building near the old bridge now rebuilt with shops below. Flooded by very high tides coming from the slipway on the right. Newlyn Bridge bus stop at the railings in foreground.
Before the harbour road was built in 1908. You can see the cart tracks heading along to Newlyn Slip which was the main thoroughfare, only accessible when the tide was out. Mounts Bay lugger aground on the beach. Fishing nets laid out to dry.
Building far right is the Edward Bolitho Convalescant Home, erected 1893. Large new houses under construction to the right along the New Road. Early Penl;ee Gardens (later Bolitho Gardens) next to sea front. Fishermen mending nets and gear (About…
This is next to the Passmore Edwards Art Gallery (built in 1895 in memory of John Opie, artist)
The fishermen are laying out nets for mending. Large load of gill nets on a cart with man standing atop.
Building and chimney in background is the mill…
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. 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.…