Postcard
Collection object
1991.0420
H.8.9 W.13.8
Postcard, b/w, matt,; title at bottom left, "MacDonnell's Terrace Kilkee." View shows a terrace of houses on the sea front, separated from the shore/ low cliff, at right by a public road bounded by a stone wall; the road curves to the right. Reverse printed in black; at centre top "Post Card/ Carte Postale-Postkarte" with central dividing line below; up left edge "Bothwell Photographer, Kilkee"; left of centre "Communication- Mitteilungen- Correspondance"; right of centre "Address- Adresse"; box for stamp at top right corner largely obscured by stamp. Green halfpenny postage revenue stamp of George V, first issue half profile. Circular black cancellation"Kilkee S.O./ 5 PM/ AU12?/ 12/ Co. Clare". Addressed to Mrs J. Browne, 11 Bedford Row, Limerick, from Chrissie at Castle Lodge, Strand Line, Kilkee; message having a good time. Pencil dealer's marks at top left "Clare" and bottom centre "WAF/ £8".
J Bothwell (photographer and publisher)