Postcard
Collection object
1986.0186
H. 9.0 W. 14.0
Postcard, colour, matt, landscape format. Title at top left "Treaty Stone and king John's Castle, Limerick". View shows the Stone on its pedestal with castle behind both to left and right; street lamp on wall behind; view across Thomond Bridge at left, net drying on wall behind stone at right. Reverse printed in green; "Post Card" at centre top with double underlining and double central division line below; "Lawrence, Dublin. No. 8201" up left edge; "This space may be used for Inland and Foreign/ Communication except to Japan and Spain./ (Post Office Regulation)" to left of centre; to right "The Address only to be/ written here; down at top right partly obscured by stamp "Printed in Germany". Pale green halfpenny definitive issue postage revenue stamp of Edward VII. Circular black cancellation "Cork/ 3PM/ AP 15/ 10". Addressed to W. Sainsbury Esg., 98 Shelbourne Road, Clapham Common, London, from Ethel; message that she is sorry not to have written before to thank for gift at Easter.