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  • Tags: Travel and transport

NA.084.tif
A photocopy of a picture showing the station and harbour at Penzance.

NA.072.tif
This is a cutting from a newspaper.

From Wikipedia:
Penzance station was opened in 1852, but had major redevelopment in 1876. The new rock-faced granite building was designed by William Lancaster Owen.

CF.007.tif
Service from Marazion to Penzance and Newlyn. Registration AF65.

TRANS 30PG 095.tif
A sign on the bike says County of Worcester, London to Land's End, and BSA (the bicycle)

TRANS 30PG 093.tif
Bedford truck registration CRL 114. The door says W Skewes, Chiverton, Marazion

TRANS 30PG 092.tif
Possibly near Moushole. Registration number CGX 114

PEOP 21HG 476.tif
Man with horse and cart, carrying a milk churn, so possibly a milk delivery

HARB 14HG 014.tif
Top image Nets drying in Penzance Harbour
Bottom Image catalogued as "Union Hotel, 1st Motor Car in Penzance"

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Early Automobile with chauffeur and 4 passengers 3 with top hats. 2 onlookers with one 'Safety bicycle' without mud guards

JDCP 507.tif
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.

TRANS 30HF 066.tif
Mr Scraze starting his car with a starting handle. He used to free wheel down Madron Hill through Heamoor to save on fuel. His daughter and son Martin in the car in Queen Street.

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A porter talks to some customers at Victora Station

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Penzance station

From Wikipedia:
Penzance station was opened in 1852, but had major redevelopment in 1876. The new rock-faced granite building was designed by William Lancaster Owen.

M.1890.tif
Motor Omnibus outside Penzance Station.

M.1888.tif
Possibly G.W.R. Omnibus outside Coles Hotel.
Crew and bystanders uniform and costume.

M.1886.tif
Two G.W.R. cars outside Penzance Station. Reg. numbers LG 3523, AF 647
Crews standing by (uniforms).
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