Postcard
Collection object
1991.0601
H.8.9 W.13.7
Postcard, b/w,matt; white margin at bottom; title in left of margin "Mermaid's Tunnel, Kilkee, Co. Clare". with "J. Bothwell, Kilkee" at right. View of a cliff with sea-arch at centre, sea to left. Reverse printed in black; "Post Card" at centre top with double division line below; to left "For Inland postage this space, as well as the back, may now be/ used for communication./ For foreign postage the back only./ (Post Office Regulation).; to right "The address only to be/ written here." Blue green halfpenny postage revenue stamp of Edward VII at top right corner. Circular black cancellation over stamp, "Kilkee R.S.O./10 45 AM/ SE 28/ 04/ Co. Clare". Addressed to Mrs Seton, 13 Clarendon Road, Holland Prk, London W.; message these make a lovely set (cf. 1991.597 & 600). Pencil dealer's marks at top left"Clare"; to left of stamp "RSO" with arrow to cancellation, and bottom centre "£1.25".
J Bothwell (photographer and publisher)