Browse Items (623 total)

  • Collection: James Downing Collection

JDCP 512.tif
Postcard. 138mm x 88mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Published by Vaughan T Paul, Morrab Studio, Penzance. Black and white photograph of Abbey Steps, Abbey Warehouses and St Mary's Church.

JDCP 520.tif
Postcard. 139mm x 88mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Published by Vaughan T Paul, Penzance. Black and white photograph of three masted sailing ship in the dry dock next to the Ross Bridge.

JDCP 529.tif
Postcard. 140mm x 88mm. No stamp, postmark or address. Published by Vaughan T Paul, Penzance. Black and white image of tall ships in wet dock at Penzance Harbour with St Mary's Church in the background. There are the beginnings of a message, 'Dear Mr…

JDCP 523.tif
Postcard. 138mm x 89mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Published by W H Smith and Son Ltd, London. Black and white image of small boats in Penzance Harbour with St Mary's Church in the background. Gasworks buildings can just be seen on the…

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 469.tif
Postcard. 137mm x 88mm. The Milton Postcard. The Milton 'Gazette Greeting' Series. Divided Back. Stamped and Penzance postmark 7th May 1923. Thank you note from Hilda to Master Walter Grose, Tremethick Cross.

JDCP 555.tif
Postcard. 139mm x 89mm. One penny stamp. Postmarked Penzance and dated 11th April 1932. Addressed to Mrs E Osborne, Madron. Greetings from Iris to Audrey. Published by Woolstone Brothers in the Milton Series. Sepia image of the war memorial before…

JDCP 526.tif
Postcard. 139mm x 88mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Published by the Woolstone Brothers in the Milton Postcard series. Sepia image of the wet dock at Penzance harbour with St Mary's Church in the background.

JDCP 536.tif
Postcard. 140mm x 90mm. 2 x half-penny stamps. Postmark 8th April 1928. Addressed to Mrs Thomas, Polgoon, Penzance. Message of thanks from Syd and Alf. Published by Woolstone Brothers, London in the Milton Series. Sepia image taken at corner of Wet…

JDCP 537.tif
Postcard. 138mm x 86mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Published by Woolstone Brothers, London in the Milton Series. Slightly cropped version of image JDCP 536. View from corner of wet dock of Quay St. The Dolphin Inn can be see on the left…

JDC 001.tif
110x65mm Red Lion pub, Mousehole to Penzance Bus. White building behind bus is 'Spargos' shop, entrance to 'narrows' North End

JDC 002.tif
130x90mm At right is Tonkins Cottage

JDC 003.tif
130x90mm. Looking down to Lower Green street and across to the Mount.

JDC 004.tif
130x90mm. By junction to Bowjey Hill. Loaded stone lorry.

JDC 005.tif
130x90mm Bottom of Bowjey hill, children playing.

JDC 006.tif
200x125mm Also adjacent cottages

JDC 007.tif
125x80mm. Man sitting on concrete and wood seat

JDC 008.tif
110x85mm. Toward the junction with Bowjey Hill

JDC 009.tif
110x65mm. Entrance to South Pier and Green Rocks. View across to the Mount

JDC 010.tif
110x65mm. Entrance to South Pier
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