Calstock Village - River Tamar - Cornwall England - Valentines Series Postcard SP24 as is

Early divided-back postcard of Calstock village and the River Tamar, Cornwall, England. Published by Valentines Series, No. 11359. Caption printed upper left: "CALSTOCK." with "Valentines Series." upper right.

Scene Details:

• Elevated panoramic view looking down over the village of Calstock nestled in a valley above the River Tamar
• River Tamar curves across the lower foreground with a small rowing boat midstream and timber/logs stacked along the quayside
• Dense cluster of stone and slate-roofed village buildings rising up the hillside, including a prominent church tower centre-right
• Large stone warehouse or mill building with arched openings visible at lower left along the riverbank
• Rolling patchwork farmland and hedgerows visible across the river on the Devon side
• Light machine-tinted colouring — pale greens and blue-grey tones on the water
• Publisher number "11359" printed lower left

Postal Markings:

• Stamp: Green half penny King Edward VII British stamp, upper right
• Postmark: Circular date stamp — "ALLINGTON / C / AL 14 / 09" (Allington, April 14, 1909)
• Format: Divided back — "POST CARD. / THE ADDRESS TO BE WRITTEN ON THIS SIDE." with "Write here for Inland Postage only." on left margin
• Message (handwritten): "We are going down here often we have the village of Callington." Signed "A."
• Addressee: T. Carruthers Esq., 19 New Cavendish St., Portland Place, London W1

This card sold as is due to an approx .5cm tear at the bottom middle edge. Please zoom into and look closely at the front and back photos to view condition, and feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Thank you, D