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Postcards of Camborne



Map of East Penwith, 1914

Map of East Penwith, 1914

John Walker & Co Ltd, engraved by J Bartholomew & Co, Geographical Series (693A)






Greetings from Camborne, c.1905-10

Greetings from Camborne, c.1905-10

Woolstone Bros, London, Milton "Glazette Greetings" Series (not numbered)






North Cliffs, Camborne, 1903

Hell's Mouth, Camborne, c.1920

Real Photographic - A H Hawke, Helston (6043)






Fisherman's Cove, Camborne, c.1905

Fisherman's Cove, Camborne, c.1905

Woolstone Bros, London, Milton "Artlette-Glazette" (216A)






North Cliffs, Camborne, 1903

North Cliffs, Camborne, 1903

Argall's Series (not numbered)






North Cliffs, Camborne, c.1905

North Cliffs, Camborne, c.1905

Publisher not stated (not numbered)






The Church of the Holy Trinity, Penponds, Camborne, 1905

The Church of the Holy Trinity, Penponds, Camborne, 1905

Real photographic - W J Bennetts, Camborne & Hayle (not numbered).

Courtesy of David Thomas.






James Sims Carah, Vicar of Penponds, Camborne, c.1910

James Sims Carah, Vicar of Penponds, Camborne, c.1910

Real photographic - H D Wootton, Redruth (C. 1671).

Courtesy of David Thomas.






The Recreation Grounds, Camborne, c.1905-10

The Recreation Grounds, Camborne, c.1905-10

Woolstone Bros, The Milton "Glazette" Series (not numbered)






The Recreation Grounds, Camborne, 1913

The Recreation Grounds, Camborne, 1913

Real photographic - The Meeksown Series (2051)






Trelowarren Street, Camborne, c.1905

Trelowarren Street, Camborne, c.1905

Publisher not stated (775) (83293)






Trelowarren Street, Camborne, 1906

Trelowarren Street, Camborne, 1906

Publisher not stated (not numbered)






Trelowarren Street, Camborne, 1923

Trelowarren Street, Camborne, 1923

O F Stengel & Co Ltd, London (E 13926)






Rear view of Henry H Berryman's shop, Fore Street, Camborne, Summer 1905

Rear view of Henry H Berryman's shop, Fore Street, Camborne, Summer 1905

Real photographic - W J Bennetts, Camborne & Hayle (not numbered)






Commercial Street, Camborne, c.1905-10

Commercial Street, Camborne, c.1905-10

Woolstone Bros, London, "Glazette" (1140)






Market Street, Camborne, 1915

Market Street, Camborne, 1915

Valentine's Series (60365)






Cross Street, Camborne, 1914

Cross Street, Camborne, 1914

Valentine's Series (60369)






Basset Road, looking north, Camborne, c.1905

Basset Road, looking north, Camborne, c.1905

W J Bennetts, Camborne & Hayle (not numbered)

Showing the 1893 Board School, which replaced the British School of 1839.




Basset Road, Camborne, 1908

Basset Road, Camborne, 1908

Woolstone Bros, London, Milton "Artlette" Series (114)






Basset Road, Camborne, 1911

Basset Road, Camborne, 1911

Real Photographic - The Meeksown Series (2054)






Camborne Station and Enys Road, 1912

Camborne Station and Enys Road, 1912

Max Ettlinger & Co Ltd, London & New York, Royal Series (not numbered)






Great Western Railway Station, Camborne, c.1905

Great Western Railway Station, Camborne, c.1905

Real photographic - The Meeksown Series (2050).

A goods train leaves the down sidings of Camborne Station. This photographic view shows the station as rebuilt in 1894-5. The signal box was taken out of use on Sunday, the 7th of June 1970. Courtesy of David Thomas.






Great Western Railway Station, Camborne, 1905

Great Western Railway Station, Camborne, 1905

Real photographic - E A Bragg, Illogan (not numbered).

A fine view by Bragg of the GWR station at Camborne, postally used in 1905. The station at Camborne also housed the engineering and maintenance department for Cornwall. Courtesy of David Thomas.






School of Mines, Camborne, c.1910

School of Mines, Camborne, c.1910

Real Photographic - Publisher not stated (12)






Passmore Edwards Library, Camborne, 1903

Passmore Edwards Free Library, Camborne, 1903

Argall's Series (not numbered)






Library, Council Offices and Public Hall, Camborne, 1906

Library, Council Offices and Public Hall, Camborne, 1906

Bennetts, Camborne & Hayle (not numbered)






The Passmore Edwards Free Library and Council Chambers, Camborne, c.1910s

The Passmore Edwards Free Library and Council Chambers, Camborne, c.1910s

Publisher not stated (83294) (776)






The Free Library and Council Buildings, Camborne, 1912

The Free Library and Council Buildings, Camborne, 1912

Real photographic - Meeksown Series (2056)






The Free Library and Council Buildings, Camborne, 1915

The Free Library and Council Buildings, Camborne, 1915

Raphael Tuck & Sons, "Art Phototype" (not numbered)






Tram by Centenary Chapel, Camborne, 1904

Tram by Centenary Chapel, Camborne, 1904

Argall's Series (not numbered)






Wesleyan Chapel, Camborne, c.1910

Wesleyan Chapel, Camborne, c.1910

Publisher not stated (not numbered)






Wesley Chapel and Chapel Street, Camborne, 1911

Wesley Chapel and Chapel Street, Camborne, 1911

Real photographic - WHS, Kingsway Real Photo Series (S 3368)






Commercial Square, Camborne, c.1910

Commercial Square, Camborne, c.1910

W J Bennetts, Camborne & Hayle (not numbered)






Camborne Parish Church, c.1905-10

Camborne Parish Church, c.1905-10

Argall's Series (not numbered)






Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, 1904

Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, 1904

Publisher not stated (not numbered)






Pupils from Roskear School, Camborne, 1911

Pupils from Roskear School, Camborne, 1911

Real photographic - W J Bennetts, Camborne & Hayle (not numbered).

Pupils from Roskear School celebrating either Empire Day or the Coronation of King George V. The schoolmaster shown on the ladder is Harry Carveth. Courtesy of David Thomas.






Pendarves Street, Tuckingmill, Camborne, c.1910

Pendarves Street, Tuckingmill, Camborne, c.1910

Real photographic - W Caddy, Redruth (not numbered).

Tram No.7 on the Camborne-Redruth Tramway at speed near the top of Pendarves Street and heading for Camborne. Courtesy of David Thomas.






Carwynnen Quoit, Camborne, c.1904

The Cromlech, Pendarves, Camborne, c.1904

Woolstone Bros, London, Milton "Artlette" Series (114)






The Camborne-Redruth Boundary Question, c.1934

The Camborne-Redruth Boundary Question, c.1934

Real photographic - Publisher not stated (not numbered)






Camborne Royal Trophy Band, 1913

Camborne Royal Trophy Band, 1913

Real photographic - Publisher not stated (not numbered)






All postcards courtesy of Chris Bond at cornovia.org.uk unless otherwise stated. Click on the images on this page for full screen versions of most of these.







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