First day cover
Collection object
1992.0170
H. 10.2 W. 20.9
First day cover; cover and stamps designed by Pamela Leonard. Conjoined pair of 52p stamps, showing a variety of men and women set (a different group on each stamp) against a background map of the Americas and Ireland, with "Irish in the Americas" at bottom left of each; design at left, five Irish stamps commemorating Irish Americans to left of map of the Americas, with "Impact of the Irish Abroad" to right of map; in black at bottom left "Eire Cludach Chead Lae" with An Post logo in green to right. Circular commemorative black cancellation; "Baile Atha Cliath/ La A Chead Eisiuna 14 V 1992" around an outline map of the Americas surrounded by shamrocks. Signed in blue by the artist. Card inside, printed black on white, describing the stamps.
Pamela Leonard (artist)