Postcard

Collection object


1995.0027
H. 8.9 W. 14.0
Postcard, colour matt, portrait format. Humorous type; titled "At Kilkee/ You are my one and only"; Fred Spurgin cartoon of a man in bed under quilt, looking lovingly up at a single undervest hanging on a line. Reverse printed in brown; at centre top two ovals, the left with Venus de Milo, the right a jester, separated by two smaller horizontal ovals reading "Art & Humour"; "Trade Mark over central ovals, sprig of foliage at top of central division line below; to left of trade mark "Post" to right "Card"; up left edge "Art and Humour Publishing Co. Limited, Chancer[y] L[ane London ]C/ A & H "Brilliant" series No. 454."; left of centre "Correspondence" right "Address". Addressed to Mr. D. Neylan, 21 Thomas Street, Limerick, from Annie, at Albert House, Albert Rd., Kilkee; message having a nice time. Brown three halfpence definitive issue postage revenue stamp of George V, second portrait, at top right. Cancellation "Kilkee/ 8 AM/ 26 JY/ 21/ Co. Clare".