Visit Penlee House & Museum

Penlee House is a gallery, museum, cafe and shop. Situated within Penlee Park, a space to reflect and great for family visits.

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A space for exhibitions & events

Alongside our Exhibition programme we run a variety of community events and workshops. The Newlyn School and Social history galleries change often. Find out what’s on.

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A space to learn

Penlee House is committed to lifelong learning. We run workshops for all age groups and offer a school workshop programme.

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A space for all

Built in 1865, as the home of the Branwell family. Penlee House is home to many paintings by members of the Newlyn School. It is also home to the Penzance Natural History and Antiquarian Society collection.

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You can search and browse our collections online. We also have a section dedicated to the Newlyn School.

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Found 3862 objects in the category Photography

Sepia photograph

Ellen Maud Jones, nee Rouse, WAAF, 1943

PEZPH : 2005.42.7


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Black and white postcard

Penzance from Lescudjack

PEZPH : 2005.44


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Black and white postcard

Penzance, Market Jew Street

PEZPH : 2005.45


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Hayle, from Lelant Downs

PEZPH : 2005.46


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Bar and Towans, Hayle

PEZPH : 2005.47


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St. Elwyn's Church as seen from Hayle harbour

PEZPH : 2005.48


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The 1930 Western Union Cable staff dinner at the Union Hotel, Penzance

PEZPH : 2005.24


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Staff in the 'instrument room' of the Western Union Telegraph and Cable Company

PEZPH : 2005.25


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Staff in the Instrument Room of the Western Union Telegraph and Cable Company

PEZPH : 2005.26


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Western Union Telegraph and Cable Company, Penzance, The Instrument Room

PEZPH : 2005.27


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Tregavarah Cross

PEZPH : 2005.3


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Party at Newlyn Meadery 1960s

PEZPH : 2005.34


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Gay Sagar-Fenton, Cordelia Dobson, Michael Canney at Newlyn Meadery

PEZPH : 2005.35


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Michael Canney, Gwen Wood, Mary Jewels, Penny Sagar-Fenton, Arthur Caddick at Newlyn Meadery

PEZPH : 2005.36


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The Mock Mayor of Golowan, Helga the Hormonal.

PEZPH : 2005.196
Photography


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A crowded Newlyn Fish Market

PEZPH : 2005.197


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Four girls in disguise in a procession

PEZPH : 2005.190
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Falmouth Marine Band pausing in a procession

PEZPH : 2005.191
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