Postcard

Collection object


2001.0552
H. 8.3 W. 13.9
Postcard, b/w, matt. Ballingarry from Boreen-a-Throntha. J J Hurley, photpgrapher (Ballingarry?). Posted 1909? View over the village from hillside, grassy hummocks foreground, upper storey of house downslope r. foreground, main street up r. of centre in middle distance, street with one and two storey houses l. middle distance, hill across behind, grey clouds. Title in white bottom centre. R/ Printed brown, headed Post Card, long and short underline, double line vertical divide headed l., For Inland Posyage this Space, / as well as the Back, may now be / used for Communication. / For Foreign Postage the Back / only. (Post Office Regulation.); headed r., The Address only to be written here. Up l. edge, Photo by J. J. Hurley. Dotted outline for stamp. Halfpenny green Edward VII stamp postmarked, circular, around: Ballingarry / Co Limerick, and in centre, I P? / DE 2(0) / 0(9). Addressed to Miss Dora Grace B.A., 1 Royal Terrace W / Kingstown, Co Dublin. Message, wishing a happy Xmas from Lily Smyth, St Oswalds, Ballingarry, Co Limerick.


J J Hurley (photographer)