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Pencil drawing of West end of Market House taken down in 1836.

Lamorna

Dedication Boer War Memorial , Morrab Gardens, Penzance.
Dignateries

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…

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.

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.

Postcard. 137mm x 89mm. Postmarked August 29th 1904. No message. Addressed to Mr JH Sandrey, c/o Messrs JJ Hosking and Co. Merchants, Marazion. Published in Vaughan T Paul's Series. Black and white photograph of St John's Church and Vicarage. Hand…

The 3,534-ton Greek collier Othon Stathatos of Ithaki lurched into St. Ives bows awash after striking the Three Stone Oar in April 1913.

Description from Clive Carter, Cornish Shipwrecks: The North Coast (London: Pan Books LTD, 1970), p.34.

Royal visit Prince Edward possibly Solemn faces photo Vaughan Paul O P 13.

Postcard. 138mm x 87mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Valentine's Carbotype Series. Sepia photograph of Penzance Station from Chyandour Cliff. Serial number 59367 dates the photograph to around 1907.

Postcard. 138mm x 87mm. Stamped and postmarked Penzance, August 6th 1909. Valentine's Series. Addressed to Miss S Lawton, Birmingham wishing her Happy Birthday from Marion and Lil. Four hand-coloured views of The Mount, Market Jew St, The Promenade…

Postcard. 138mm x 88mm. No stamp, postmark, message or address. Published by Valentine's postcards. Divided back. Black and white view of Penzance harbour and town from Lescudjack Hill Fort looking out over the Coastguard Station. The houses on the…

Postcard. 138mm x 88mm. Postmarked Penzance 6th August 1909. Souvenir Post Card. Valentine's Series. Printed in G.B. Birthday greetings from Marion and Lil to Gertie Lawton, Birmingham. Three views of Penzance and one of Land's End.

Postcard. 139mm x 88mm. No postmark, stamp, message or address. Produced by Valentine's as part of the Photo-Brown series. Serial number 90179. This suggests a date of 1923 which seems a bit early. This a sepia version of JDCP 480, probably the…

140x90mm. Sepia postcard of the Promenade taken at junction with Alexandra Road, near Beachfield Hotel. Serial number of card suggests photo registered in 1922. Photo probably taken a little earlier. No message, stamp or postmark on reverse.…

Postcard. 142mm x 88mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Printed in Great Britain. Divided back. Five sepia views of Land's End, St Michael's Mount, Bolitho Gardens, Jubilee Pool and Seagulls,

Postcard. 139mm x 88mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. No printer or publisher mentioned. Divided back. Serial no 73760. Colour pictures of Trereife Avenue, Market Jew St, Morrab Gardens, Mousehole and a General View of Penzance before the…

A view of the Jubilee Pool without water or people