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Postcard. 139mm x 90mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Half-penny postage. Argall's series, printed in Germany. Divided back. Hand coloured photograph of Penzance harbour from Lescudjack looking out over the Coastguard Station which was…

Postcard. 140mm x 88 mm. Postmarked Penzance 10th June 1957. Holiday news from 'V' to the Misses Bick in Cheltenham.
No publisher information. Serial number 4070M. The photograph of Penzance from Lescudjack Hill Fort is identical to JDCP 489 but has…

Postcard. 140mm x 89mm. No stamp, postmark or address. Note from Bob about attending local Rotary Club. No publisher information. Divided back. Serial number 4070. Tinted photograph of Penzance harbour and town from Lescudjack Hill Fort. Houses have…

Postcard. 138mm x 88mm. Halfpenny stamp postmarked Mousehole 1909, month illegible. Addressed to Mrs Jane Collier, Mousehole. Message, 'Best Wishes'. No publisher information. Divided back. Tinted view of Penzance harbour and town from Lescudjack…

Queen Street, Penzance

Front of St John's Hall

Postcard. 140mm x 89mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. No publisher information. Black and white photo of the Hotel Royale which have been Royale Court flats since 1980s. The Hillman Minx Estate Car dates the photo to the early 1960s.

Postcard. 139mm x 88mm. Card has serrated edges. No stamp but halfpenny postage required. No postmark, address or message. No publishing information. Legend on face advertising Western Daily Mercury, Western Evening Herald and Western Weekly Mercury.…

Postcard. 83mm x 133mm. No stamp or postmark. No publisher information. Inscribed 'Taken Feby 1913 for Mrs Russell, Chyandour, Penzance.' Sepia photograph of house in Chyandour Square, now the Halcyon Guest House.

Postcard. 137mm x 89mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. No publisher information. Undivided back. Ponsandane House was built in 1857 and is now a care home. The Holiday Fellowship Trust (HF Holidays) was founded in 1913.

Postcard. 87mm x 137mm. No stamp, postmark, message or address. No publisher information. Divided back. Ponsandane House was built 1857 and is now a care home.

Relief vessel standing off, from an old engraving

Situated 8 nautical miles southwest of Land's End. Construction started in in 1861, completed in 1869, height 135 feet

Early photograph commonly known as the First and Last House

From an old print

A drawing of the South-Eastern alterations designed by Sir Piers St Aubyn in 1875

Very early photograph pre the development of Land's End