Postcard
Collection object
1999.0129
H. 10.5 W. 14.9
Postcard, colour, landscape format, multiview. "Greetings from/ Bunratty Folk Park"; a series of five views of the park in postage stamp format, set against a brown background. Reverse printed in black and red. At centre top "John Hinde/ Original" inside logo of a film passing between two spools; at top left "2/698"; at bottom a red rectangle containing an outline map of Ireland with Bunratty arrowed in black; to right of map "Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, located ten/ miles from Limerick, is one of the largest of the towered/ fortresses of Ireland. It was built by the McNamaras of/ Thomond in the 15th century and has been completely/ restored and furnished in the style of the period. Medieaval Banquets are held regularly in the Great Hall of the Castle./ Nearby at the Bunratty Folk Park, cottages and farmhouses/ of Ireland of long ago can be seen by the many visitors to/ Bunratty"; at bottom left "Printed and Published by John Hinde Limited, Cabinteely, Dublin 18, Ireland [copyright symbol]"; box for stamp at top right with five address lines below. Not used.
John Hinde (published by)