Postcard

Collection object


1987.0333
L. 14.3 x W. 9.1
Postcard, b/w, gloss. The Shannon and Foynes Island. Issuer: E. & S. Ltd, D & B, Signal Series. Obv: View from the air of Foynes Island and the Shannon beyond. Islands in background. One, possibly two vessels in background. Rowboats on shore of island in small bay, and one at small pier. Two houses in foreground above small bay, one other hidden in trees in right middle ground. White border, wider at bottom. Title, black, in border, bottom centre. Rev: Printed in black, badly printed - at an angle. Top centre, Post (logo between) Card. Below, left, Printed in the, right, Irish Free State. Centre, lower, Real Photograph, dividing card, reading with card turned to right. 1d Eire stamp, top right, postmark over (illegible word) / 1? PM / 23 AU / 37. Left: Dear Cathie, / At last I have got / time to write. Having / a marvellous holiday / weather great, been / spending the day here, / Annie. Right: Miss C. McGough, / 166 Gallowhill Road. / Paisley, / Scotland.


Eason & Son Ltd (published by)