Polperro, fishing village, Cornwall, narrow streets, whitewashed cottag Postcard for Sale

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Polperro, fishing village, Cornwall, narrow streets, whitewashed cottag Postcard For Sale

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Polperro, fishing village, Cornwall, narrow streets, whitewashed cottag Postcard:
$9.89

The front of this postcard features a picturesque view of the entrance to the harbour in Polperro. Polperro is a charming fishing village located on the south coast of Cornwall, known for its narrow streets, whitewashed cottages, and stunning coastal views. The village has a rich history of smuggling, and visitors can still see remnants of the smuggling tunnels that were used to transport contraband goods in the past.On the back of the postcard, there is space for the address to be written as well as a message to be communicated. This postcard regulation was put in place by the post office to ensure that the address was clearly visible for delivery. Polperro has been a popular tourist destination for many years, attracting visitors with its quaint charm and beautiful scenery. The village has also been featured in various films and TV shows, further adding to its appeal.Notable people associated with Polperro include the artist Walter Langley, who was part of the Newlyn School of artists and often painted scenes of everyday life in the village. The Polperro Heritage Museum is a great place to learn more about the history of the village and its inhabitants. Overall, Polperro is a hidden gem on the Cornish coast, offering visitors a glimpse into a bygone era of fishing and smuggling.