Postcard
Collection object
1995.0015
H. 9.0 W. 14.0
Postcard, b/w matt, landscape format, white margin around. Title in centre of bottom margin, "Glin Castle". View of the house with estuary beyond, drive leading directly up to the house with fountain?, baluster on pedestal, in middle distance. Reverse printed in black "Post Card/ The Address to be written on this side". Addressed to Mr and Mrs Charles, R. Biggers?/ Tedesco Road, Marblehead, Mass, U.S.A., from Elsie and Harold Driver, message, greetings. Late usage of card. Maroon one and half pence Eire definitive issue stamp with outline map of Ireland under an arch, at top right. Circular cancellation, place unclear, date "22 MY/ 39". Pencil dealer's marks "Eire/ Co. Limerick" at top right, "FKCD" at bottom left and "£2.50" at bottom right of centre.