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A romantic Moonlight scene of Mount's Bay Luggers off Penzance with St. Michael's Mount in the background.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Redruth

The remains of this well preserved ancient Romano-British settlement dating to 1st to 3rd centuries are situated at New Mill, north of Penzance.

View of Porthminster Beach with the Island in the background.
With hand written message in ink to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Redruth

The village derives its name from this natural feature, situated to the south of it

The Village and slip. Of interest is the Capstan used for hauling the boats up the slip

The village viewed from Raginnis Hill

Multi view in portrait format

Multi view in landscape format.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Landover Coombe, South Devon

Porthchapel Beach, near St. Levan

View from the Tolcarne Woods of Newlyn

Newlyn from the Tolcarne Woods

Cast by L & C Howell at Hawarden Iron Works Flintshire 1865 & workedfor 30 years 50ft diam x 4ft wide.
Dismantled and waiting for suitable site for re-erection. (?)

SS Paris was repaired at Falmouth, returning to service in August 1901 with two instead of three funnels and renamed Philadelphia

Print

Nancledra water wheel and stamps. Built by Sara's Foundries (Wadebridge, Cornwall) around 1860. One of few such sets, these have since been removed for preservation. They were last worked by Mr Berriman who owned the property in the early…

Print and negative

Photograph of the medieval cross at Crows-an-Wra with a milestone pointing towards St Just.
The cross was moved to this position mid-C20th.
Grid reference, SW3953 2762
For further information see Historic Environment Record,…

View from the Harbour area

Multi view

A romantic sepia style view actually taken from the Bolitho Gardens, Penzance, not Marazion