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People gathered in Chapel Square, Ludgvan. Everyone is smartly dressed and gathered around a horse and cart. The back of the photograph says Fish seller at Chapel Square Ludgvan.

People gathered at the Stamps, Lower Quarter, Ludgvan.

Page from a book, showing the ruins of Lower Quarter Primitive Methodist Chapel and the Old Bible Christian Chapel

The occasion of the 50th anniversary celebrations of the enlargement of the Borough of Penzance. The original photograph was printed in a newspaper, which has led to the mottled appearance.

A page from a book, showing pictures of W.H. Barnes' Cottage in Newtown and the rear of the cottage in the lane leading to Bog Farm

Page from a book, showing a picture of a house in Penzance with written information under the picture.

There a number of horse drawn taxi cabs parked up.

Penzance Promenade, when boats still pulled up onto the beach and laid out nets to dry on the sandy beach.

View of Penzance Promenade taken from the western end. Note the boat pulled up on the sandy beach and the nets laid out to dry on the sand. (See also NA.066 for view fro the eastern side).

A view of the Promenade, taken looking eastward. On the right are the Public Baths, situated opposite the bottom of Cornwall Terrace. The Queen's Hotel can be seen on the left. Note the 'look out' tower on the top.

A picture of the Royal Baths Boarding and Lodging House, situated on the Promenade. (See also NA.068).
Note the advertising sign for Gibson, Photographer.

People strolling and sitting in deckchairs on the Promenade. In the background you can see the Jubilee Bathing Pool and also Taylors Garage .

A photograph of the railway terminus at Penzance, showing the broad and narrow gauge tracks. Note the coal wagons on the track to the left.. The railway came in 1852 and in 1859 the opening of Brunel's Royal Albert Bridge at Saltash provided a…