Postcard

Collection object


1995.0020
H. 9.1 W. 14.2
Postcard, b/w matt, landscape format, white margin around. Title in bottom of view, " R.1921/ The Spectacle Bridge, Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare" Reverse printed in black; top largely obscured by stamps "Po../ For Corresponde..." to left of stamps, double vertical line at centre; up left edge "Sepiatype" postcard Copyright/ Published by Valentine & Son Ltd., Dundee and London"; box for stamp, partly obscured with "Printed in/ Gt. Britain" under. Four half-penny definitive issue green postage stamps, depicting a monk at a desk, sheltered within the initial lower case E of Eire. Two circular cancellations "...naill/ 7 15 PM/ 9 VII/ 57" Pencil dealer's mark at top left "Eire/ Co. Clare" at top left; "A/c/ £1.50" centre right. Addressed to Mr. A Lowry, Argrey, Raphoe, Co. Donegal, from N.A. and T.A.A.; message this might interest you in Cork tonight.


Valentine (published by)