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Studio portrait.

Photograph of a gentleman wearing a flat cap, standing by a hedge, next to a metal garden chair.

Gentleman standing in a garden, facing the camera. His hand is outstretched, possibly holding food for the bird which can be seen perched on the cane he is holding under his arm. The man is smoking a cigar.

An unidentified gentleman carrying a poppy wreath on Remembrance Day. (see also M.2956)

Written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham: 'please credit Serena Wadham' also what looks to be some numbers and '£16'. Read more about Gennay Rozhdestvensky.

General William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, arriving at Penzance station (centre). He had a great affinity for West Cornwall and visited Penzance several times between his laying of the Citadel's foundation stone and his death in 1912.

General views of Penzance

Contact sheet

General view showing Cromwell's Tower on Tresco

Overview of the Harbour and Town from the heights at Lescudjack

A nicely composed overview of the town and harbour looking West.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Weymouth

Overview.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Plymouth

View across the treatment works building site, pitometer on left.
Stamped on the reverse "Richards Brothers, Penzance"

Overview from Porthminster

View of the western end of Praa Sands.

General View from above Penzance harbour across towards St Mary's Church.

Helston Flora, 1982. A general view of mid-day dancing.

Overview