Postcard

Collection object


1986.0183
H. 9.0 W. 13.9
Postcard, colour matt, landscape format. Title at top "Thomond Bridge & King John's Castle. Limerick." View from the north side of the bridge, showing three and a half spans, St. Munchin's tower at left, castle and St. mary's tower to right of centre, St. John's cathedral spire at right edge. Reverse printed in dark green; across top "Postcard- Great Britain & Ireland", with central vertical division below; left of centre "Writing Space for Inland Postage only." Addressed to Mrs Coles, 98 Shelgate Rd., Clapham Junction, London S.W., from Edgar, message, arrived safely, Limerick seems like a village after London. Pale green halfpenny postage revenue stamp of Edward VII at top right. Circular cancellation, "Limerick 3 30 PM/ JY 26/ 06/ 2".