Postcard

Collection object


1997.0227
H. 9.0 W. 13.9
Postcard, b/w, matt. Harbour, Liscannor. Co. Clare. Lawrence, publisher, Dublin. O/ View of harbour from slope above, sailing ship in harbour l., line of upturned currachs along top of slope r., row boat moored at bottom of slope, along top of quay wall in middle distance from l., a steam operated crane, two four wheel carts, a steam locomotive on four wheels, the back ones larger. Some stacks of Liscannor stone also. Behind, line of thatched cottages from l. to distance r. Title in pale brown on margin below l. and r. R/ Printed dark brown, headed Post Card, wavy vertical divide headed l. This space may be used for communication for / Inland Postage and Foreign Countries, except / Japan, Spain and United States, and r. The Address Only To Be / Written Here. Issuer up l. edge centre. Halfpenny green George V stamp postmarked ?, PM / 6 15 / JY 6 / 16. Addressed to R.G. Walsh, 5 Jones's Road, Dublin. Message: Liscannor 5/7/16, I am here, initials. Handwritten by donor in pencil top: Rare steam loco on quay.


Lawrence (photographer)
Lawrence (published by)