Saturday 19 January 2019
OLD CORNWALL: TINTAGEL
A few days back I published a post about the Tintagel Old Post Office, Cornwall. Today's photo is a street scene from about 1890 showing the very same Post Office. The actual building dates back to the 14th century. I picked up the photo, with others, a while back at a car boot sale. It's not the clearest of pictures but shows how things once were - a bygone age.
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It's very interesting g to compete the two photo's of them & now. The biggest difference is the road, or lack of one in the old image. Very I interesting post Mike.
ReplyDeleteThanks David, I like to compare old photos and postcards with how the views are today.
DeleteYou have a real treasure in this historic photo!
ReplyDeleteMany thanks Ann. I have a few of theses old photos but some aren't too clear. Always interesting though.
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