Postcard

Collection object


1991.0282
H.9.3 W.14.1
Postcard, b/w, glossy; white margin around; title at top left corner "The Strand Kilkee Co. Clare. View across the beach with six children playing in the sand in foreground, two rows of bathing huts i the middle distance and the town on low cliffs behind, sea at left. Reverse printed in grey; across top "The Milton [trade mark] Post card", circular trade mark of the head and shoulders of a man with "Trade Mark" over and "Milton" below; central division line with "This is a real photograph" up at centre; up left edge "The "Milton" Series "Renowned" for local views/ The Woolstone-Barton Co. Ltd. London E.C.1" and "Printed/ in/ Saxony"; "Correspondence to left of centre and "Address to right." Green definitive issue 2 pingin stamp, Eire, with outline map of Ireland under an arch inscribed "Eire", with Celtic interlace on the pillars and shamrocks in the spandrels. Circular black cancellation "Cill Chaoidhe Co. An Chlair [Kilkee]" in outer ring "? 30 PM/ 6 VII/ 56" in centre. Posted to Miss K. Campbell "Sunville Lodge" N.C.Rd. Limerick, from Maeve, message having a good time.


Woolstone Brothers (publishers)