Postcard

Collection object


2008.0023
H. 14.0 W. 8.8
Postcard, b/w. Irish Rebellion May 1916, Major John McBride, Born in Westport, May 7th 1868, Executed in Kilmainham Prison, May 5th 1916. Head and shoulders portrait , looking to his half left, wearing large check jacket, shirt and cravat, with waxed moustaches; set in a rectangular frame with title above and below. Reverse printed in black on white; Post Card at centre top with divider below; Printed and published by the Powell Press, 22 Parliament St., Dublin, up left edge; This space may be used for printed / or written matter, to left of centre; The Address Only to be Written Here, to right of centre; box for stamp at top right. Unused. In pencil, IR/148. Newspaper clipping death notice, pasted to reverse.


John McBride (associated with)
Powell Press (printer and publisher)