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Penzance Collection (#6)

Penzance, a picturesque town nestled in the Cornwall County Road Map, offers breathtaking views and captivating experiences

Background imagePenzance Collection: Crying the Neck at Gulval, Cornwall

Crying the Neck at Gulval, Cornwall
A man in the village of Gulval near Penzance, Cornwall, in September 1984, following the harvest tradition of Crying the Neck

Background imagePenzance Collection: Stationery, Bunt & Sons, Penzance, Cornwall

Stationery, Bunt & Sons, Penzance, Cornwall
Stationery, Bunt & Sons, Alverton Street, Penzance, Cornwall, also St Mary s, Scilly Isles, with an advertisement for Miers Box Calf Finest Leather Boots. circa 1900

Background imagePenzance Collection: Lanyon Quoit, near Morvah, Penzance, Cornwall

Lanyon Quoit, near Morvah, Penzance, Cornwall
Lanyon Quoit, an ancient dolmen near Morvah, Penzance, Cornwall, at sunset. Date: circa 1970s

Background imagePenzance Collection: Open air swimming pool, Penzance, Cornwall

Open air swimming pool, Penzance, Cornwall
Open air swimming pool, with a separate pool for children, Penzance, Cornwall. Date: circa 1950s

Background imagePenzance Collection: Chun Quoit, near Pendeen and Morvah, Penzance, Cornwall

Chun Quoit, near Pendeen and Morvah, Penzance, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imagePenzance Collection: Man reporting boat in trouble, Penzance, Cornwall

Man reporting boat in trouble, Penzance, Cornwall
A man on horseback, reporting a boat in trouble during a storm, Penzance, Cornwall. Date: circa 1870s

Background imagePenzance Collection: Boy on Lanyon Quoit, near Morvah, Penzance, Cornwall

Boy on Lanyon Quoit, near Morvah, Penzance, Cornwall
Boy standing on top of Lanyon Quoit, an ancient dolmen near Morvah, Penzance, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imagePenzance Collection: Fishing boats in Newlyn Harbour, Cornwall

Fishing boats in Newlyn Harbour, Cornwall
Fishing boats alongside the quay in Newlyn Harbour, Cornwall, with the Twilight from Penzance in the foreground. 1956

Background imagePenzance Collection: Deliveries at Wolf Rock Lighthouse, Lands End, Cornwall

Deliveries at Wolf Rock Lighthouse, Lands End, Cornwall
Deliveries at Wolf Rock Lighthouse, Lands End, Sennen, near Penzance, Cornwall, England. Date: 1890s

Background imagePenzance Collection: Bond Car Vintage / Classic, Lands End, Penzance, England

Bond Car Vintage / Classic, Lands End, Penzance, England
Bond Car Vintage/Classic, Lands End, Penzance, Cornwall, England. London North West registration. Date: 1950s

Background imagePenzance Collection: The Harbour, Newlyn, Cornwall

The Harbour, Newlyn, Cornwall
The Harbour, Newlyn, near Penzance, Cornwall, England. Date: 1920s

Background imagePenzance Collection: Penwith House, Lands End, Cornwall

Penwith House, Lands End, Cornwall
Penwith House, Lands End, Penzance, Cornwall, England. Showing the Lands End Restaurant Date: 1900s

Background imagePenzance Collection: First & Last Inn in England, Lands End, Cornwall

First & Last Inn in England, Lands End, Cornwall
First & Last Inn in England, Lands End, Penzance, Cornwall, England. Date: 1920s

Background imagePenzance Collection: The Promenade, Penzance, Cornwall

The Promenade, Penzance, Cornwall, England. Date: 1920s

Background imagePenzance Collection: Kiegwin Place, Mousehole, Cornwall

Kiegwin Place, Mousehole, Cornwall
Kiegwin Place, Mousehole, near Penzance, Cornwall, England. Date: 1958

Background imagePenzance Collection: General View, Mousehole, Cornwall

General View, Mousehole, Cornwall
General View, Mousehole, Penzance, Cornwall, England. Date: 1956

Background imagePenzance Collection: Longships Lighthouse, Lands End, Cornwall

Longships Lighthouse, Lands End, Cornwall
Longships Lighthouse, Lands End, Penzance, Cornwall, England. Date: 1900s

Background imagePenzance Collection: First & Last House in England, Lands End, Cornwall

First & Last House in England, Lands End, Cornwall
First & Last House in England, Lands End, Penzance, Cornwall, England. Date: 1920s

Background imagePenzance Collection: The Wolf Rock Lighthouse, Lands End, Cornwall

The Wolf Rock Lighthouse, Lands End, Cornwall
The Wolf Rock Lighthouse, Lands End, Penzance, Cornwall, England. Date: 1910s

Background imagePenzance Collection: Duncan Goodhew, British Olympic swimmer

Duncan Goodhew, British Olympic swimmer
Duncan Goodhew (b. 1957), British Olympic swimmer, seen here giving a demonstration to young swimmers at the St Clare Swimming Pool, Penzance, Cornwall

Background imagePenzance Collection: Janet Fookes MP launching yacht, Penzance, Cornwall

Janet Fookes MP launching yacht, Penzance, Cornwall
Janet Fookes (now Baroness Fookes, b. 1936), Conservative MP, launching a boat at Penzance, Cornwall Date: circa 1970s

Background imagePenzance Collection: Sir William Schwenk Gilbert - English parodist & librettist

Sir William Schwenk Gilbert - English parodist & librettist
Sir William Schwenk Gilbert (1836-1911), English parodist and librettist. Gilbert wrote Christmas burlesque and humorous poetry

Background imagePenzance Collection: Lord Penzance, Judge

Lord Penzance, Judge
JAMES PLAISTED WILDE, first baron PENZANCE judge Date: 1816 - 1899

Background imagePenzance Collection: Christmas Carol

Christmas Carol
Dahlia collarette Christmas Carol

Background imagePenzance Collection: Pooh

Pooh
Dahlia collarette Pooh

Background imagePenzance Collection: Firebird syn vuurvogel

Firebird syn vuurvogel
Dahlia Firebird Syn Vuurvogel

Background imagePenzance Collection: Syston Sophia

Syston Sophia
Dahlia Syston Sophia

Background imagePenzance Collection: Nunton Form

Nunton Form

Background imagePenzance Collection: Anita Summerhayes

Anita Summerhayes
Dahlia collarette Anita Summerhayes

Background imagePenzance Collection: Dahlia

Dahlia collarette La Sierra

Background imagePenzance Collection: Hillcrest Regal

Hillcrest Regal
Dahlia collarette Hillcrest Regal

Background imagePenzance Collection: Happy single wink

Happy single wink
Dahlia Happy Single Flame

Background imagePenzance Collection: Happy Single Juliet

Happy Single Juliet
Dahlia Happy Single Juliet

Background imagePenzance Collection: Karma Fuchiana

Karma Fuchiana
Dahlia Karma Fuchiana

Background imagePenzance Collection: Blue Morpho

Blue Morpho on dahlia Akita

Background imagePenzance Collection: Peacock

Peacock butterfly on dahlia Akita

Background imagePenzance Collection: Garden Festival

Garden Festival
Dahlia Garden Festival

Background imagePenzance Collection: Ferncliffe Fuego

Ferncliffe Fuego
Dahlia Ferncliffe Fuego

Background imagePenzance Collection: Biddenham Strawberry

Biddenham Strawberry
Dahlia Biddenham Strawberry

Background imagePenzance Collection: Akita

Akita
Dahlias Akita in monochrome/black and white

Background imagePenzance Collection: Akita

Akita
Dahlia Akita in monochrome

Background imagePenzance Collection: Peachy

Peachy
Dahlias Wootton Phoebe and Aimie times two

Background imagePenzance Collection: Carolina Moon

Carolina Moon
Dahlia Carolina Moon

Background imagePenzance Collection: Hexton Copper

Hexton Copper
Dahlia Hexton Copper

Background imagePenzance Collection: Red Velvet

Red Velvet
Dahlia Red Velvet

Background imagePenzance Collection: Akita

Akita
Dahlia Akita

Background imagePenzance Collection: Fashion Monger

Fashion Monger
Dahlia collarette Fashion Monger

Background imagePenzance Collection: Lemon longhorn

Lemon longhorn
Dahlia lemon longhorn




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Penzance, a picturesque town nestled in the Cornwall County Road Map, offers breathtaking views and captivating experiences. From the stunning vista over the Minack Theatre to Porthcurno beach near Penzance, West Cornwall, England, nature's beauty is on full display. Travelers can embark on an unforgettable journey aboard the London to Penzance train at Teignmouth, Devon. As it chugs along towards its destination, passengers are treated to scenic vistas that leave them in awe. Stepping off at Penzance Station takes you back in time as you catch a glimpse of its charm from c. 1940. The station stands as a testament to history and serves as a gateway for exploring all that this enchanting region has to offer. As dusk sets in, an aerial view reveals the mesmerizing Saint Michaels Mount and Marazion near Penzance. This ethereal sight leaves visitors spellbound with its mystical allure. Transportation has always played a significant role here; even steam rail motors were once seen approaching Penzance Station around 1915. These relics remind us of the rich heritage ingrained within this town's DNA. Immerse yourself in local traditions by witnessing Maypole dancing in Paul village—a delightful celebration of culture and community spirit that showcases Cornwall's vibrant folklore. Penzance itself is a gem within England's United Kingdom—its European charm evident throughout every street corner and historic landmark. Discover hidden treasures while strolling through its quaint alleys or indulging in delectable local cuisine. Venturing outside of town leads you to Men-an-Tol—an ancient cromlech near Madron—a mysterious stone formation steeped in mythology and wonderment. Its presence adds another layer of intrigue to this already fascinating area. Even travel enthusiasts will appreciate Western Airways' eye-catching timetable cover design—an invitation to explore new horizons from Penzance into uncharted territories beyond imagination.