Postcard

Collection object


1997.0210
H. 14.1 W. 9.1
Postcard, colour, matt. Clyde Shipping Co. Ltd. O/ Three panels, bottom two outlined in red with rosebud at top corners and thistles growing from top corners forming sides to top panel. Top scene: a steamship sailing towards bottom r., white cliffs behind r., with above: Clyde / Shipping Co. / Limited, and r., in floral wreath: First Class / service of / goods / and passenger / steamers. Central panel: map of Ireland and Britain as far north as Glasgow, land yellow, sea dark blue, with white lines showing steamer routes. Bottom panel: on scroll l.: Offices / at / ports / of / call. In three columns: Belfast 12 Victoria St / Cork. Patricks Quay / Dover. Elizabeth Street / Dubli. Eden Quay. Greenock. Clydesdale Bank Bds / Limerick. Dock Road / Newhaven. Railway Offices / Plymouth. The Wharf Millbay. Southampton. Town Quay / Waterford. Custom House Quay / London. 138 Leadenhall St. E.C. / Glasgow. 21 Carlton Place. In bottom margin: McCorquodale & Co. Ltd. Narrow white margin around. R/ printed black, headed post Card, underline and vertical divide, headed r. (Fr Address Only). Solid stamp outline enclosing: Affix / Stamp / Here. Up bottom l. edge: McCorquodale & Co. Ltd. Litho. Top l. 76 i pencil.


McCorquodale & Co Ltd (lithographer)