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This beautiful secluded bay can only be reached on foot and is situated near Lands End

General view of this unique rock formation situated near Porthcurno

Multi view of the St. Ives area with a pull out centre containing a further 12 Black and White panoramic views

Overview Newlyn to Penzance across the bay.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Redcar

The North corner of Newlyn

General view looking towards the Island.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the card to Mr Byrne, Librarian, Morrab Gardens, Penzance

Overview

A view of the remains of a dwelling house in Chysauster Village. The remains of this well preserved ancient Romano-British settlement dating 1st to 3rd centuries are situated at New Mill, north of Penzance.

General view of the Lighthouse and the Island, located in St. Ives Bay.
With a hand written message in pencil to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Redruth

General overview.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Perranporth

The cliffs looking from the North.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Tonbridge, Kent. Also of interest a triangular Land's End, rubber stamped image to the top left hand corner which means actually…

General view

Penzance an alternative multi-view.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Dulwich, London

Penzance, multi-view

Fred Dibnah operating a traction engine with child on board.

Fred Dibnah on a visit to Cornwall. A well known TV personality who demolished chimneys.

Part of a set of photos of Fred Dibnah on a visit to Cornwall(?)

The 5,077-ton tanker, Ponus, which was laden with crude oil, went ashore on November 3rd 1916. She caught fire during the wreck and was alight for almost three days.

At the time, a number of so-called tankers were either converted cargo ships/…

Sea Rocks and Cliffs