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Promotion Card for The Pioneer Camping Ground Newton, Long Rock Penzance

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The pillar cell of Hagiar.

Originally known as the Central Hall, then the Picturedrome which became the Regal Cinema, and now the site of the Penlowarth Building situated on St Mary's Terrace

The Picnic

The etching shows Humphry Davy underground holding up his lamp, with a couple of miners in the background.

The text at the bottom of the etching reads:

"He went into fiery mines fearlessly, inspiring everybody with confidence in the security of…

Built in 1911, originally a theatre. It has had various uses, a dance hall etc., and now an amusement arcade known as the Grand Casino

The Pavilion building on Penzance Promenade, opened in 1912. There was a theatre, ballroom and restaurant. A horse carriage is stood outside. Various signs advertise upcoming events, A commemorative stone is situated outside the main…

He is sitting in front of a Cornish range, also known as a slab.

Barge has Dragon Prow Crown on Mast and Canopy

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With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Worthing, Sussex

Old Man sitting by open hearth. Cooking utensils Ornaments on Mantel Furniture

Old Man sitting by open hearth. Cooking Utensils Ornaments on MantelFurniture

This is a photograph of the original Yacht Inn and shows Francis Eddy the licensee standing in the doorway. Later replaced by the present property built in 1936, designed by Colin Drewitt F.R.I.B.A. The passage on the left of the Inn led to Pascoe's…