Postcard
Collection object
1991.0165
H.10.5 W.14.9
Postcard, colour glossy, multiview, titled in centre "County Clare". Four views representative of Clare; from top right; A Burren landscape looking seaward across a limestone pavement; Boats on the Shannon at Killaloe; the Cliffs of Moher; and a golf course. Reverse printed in grey, with red rectangle at bottom left; inside rectangle an outline map of Ireland with grey arrow pointing to Clare; to right of rectangle, " County Clare: this western county known tra/ditionally as Thomond, is mostly flat and occupied the / area from the River Shannon estuary, guarded by Loop/ Head to the broadwaters of Galway Bay. The Cliffs of Moher are one of the outstanding coastal features,/ stretching for nearly five miles and reaching a height of/ nearly 700 feet. Here also is the amazing limestone district called the Burrren, with its many caves, under-/ground streams and rare flora."; at bottom, left, "Printed and published by John Hinde Limited, Cabinteely, Co. Dublin, Irish Republic."; at top left "2/560 Photo: John Hinde Studios"; at centre top a grey rectangle with diagonally opposed circles linked by a horizontal line, with "John Hinde" above and "Original" below.; five lines for address at right; rectangle for stamp at top right. Message in childish hand with lots of hearts at bottom, from David to Auntie Jo and Uncle John. No address or stamp, so probably sent in an envelope.
John Hinde (published by)