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.

 

Carte de visite

Acc.no: PEZPH : 1998.207.16

Identification

Item: Carte de visite of an unknown lady

Description: A carte de visite of an unknown lady. On the reverse is an advertisement for the photographers : The London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company 'Prize medal for Portraiture Vienna Exhibition 1875'. 'Photographers to the Queen and the Prince of Wales and other members of the Royal family' 'Sole photographers to the International Exhibition 1862'

Condition: Good - discolouration to the top half of the photograph

Description

Height: 104 mm

Width: 63 mm

Material: Photograph

Production

Method: Printed

Person: The London Stereographic and Photographic Company

Place: London

Category: Photography

If you are interested in learning more about this item please contact us and reference "PEZPH : 1998.207.16"

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