Postcard

Collection object


1997.0180
H. 8.8 W. 13.9
Postcard, colour, matt. Main Street, Newmarket-on-Fergus. No issuer. O/ View down street from r., line of mainly two storey houses along l., of differing heights, with some one storey cottages, the building at extreme l. with thick garden wall to road; r. foreground, vacant lot, then line of mainly one storey cottages. Two storey house and shop across end of street. Dirt surface to road and footpaths, stone edging to footpaths, and cobbled gutters. Donkey and carts on street and parked, people on paths, including women in shawls and white dresses, and children in white over dresses. Title in red bottom l. R/ Printed orange, headed Post Card, short double underline, single dotted vertical divide. Halfpenny green George V stamp postmarked, circular, NewmarketonFergus 8.15 PM / 30 AP / 15. Addressed to Miss D. Hogan, Nantenan, Ballingrane, Co Limerick. Message to Delia from her mother, cannot meet her on Saturday as has a cold, will try and go Wednesday.