Postcard

Collection object


1995.0097
H. 8.9 W. 13.9
Postcard, b/w matt, landscape format. Title at bottom left "The Bridge, Adare". View across the river, looking along the side of the bridge at left; far bank wooded, large tree in left foreground on near bank, the lower branches of which spread across top of view. Reverse printed in black; "Post Card" at centre top with vertical division line below; to left of centre "This space may be used for communication"; to right "The Address only to be/ written here"; at bottom right "B5858 11" Halfpenny green definitive issue postage revenue stamp of George V, second, full profile, portrait, at top right. Oval cancellation "Dublin" reading vertically between horizontal lines. Addressed to W.J. Walsh, 5 Jones's Road., Dublin; message "Adare 10/7/16 JW". Pencil dealer's marks "CX/ MAL" at centre top "£42 to right.