Postcard

Collection object


1998.0389
H. 8.9 W. 13.9
Postcard, b/w matt, landscape format. Title at bottom left of view "Main Street, Scariff". View looking down a streeet with row of shops and houses at left curving away to right, where the road appeas to divide either side of a stone building with faceted sides; cases and sacks standing on pavement outside O'Shea's shop, cart standing against kerb at right with man/youth near it looking at camera. Reverse printed in green; "Post Card" at centre top with double T. shaped division line below; up left edge "Hely's Limited, Dublin", to left of centre "This space may be used for communication Inland/ and to all Foreign Countries except Japan, Spain and United States"; ro right of centre "The Address only to be/ Written here"; box for stamp obscured by stamp. Green halfpenny postage revenue stamp of George V, first issue with half profile. Circular cancellation "Scariff/ FE 21/ 12?/ Limerick???". Addressed to Miss M. McGuire, 44 Talbot St., Dublin, from N.K?, message wish you were here. Pencil dealer's mark at top right "£16.50 WAF"


Hely's Ltd (printer)
Hely's Ltd (published by)