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View of text handwritten on a postcard from 1875
View of text handwritten on a postcard from 1875
'View of text handwritten on a postcard from Leipzig, signed in November 1875
Reproduced by kind permission of Linen Hall Library Postcard Archive
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'Divided back' era 2
'Divided back' era 2
Eventually all communication could be written on the back of postcards along with the address, regardless of the destination. This was a natural progression from the earlier regulations and gave people more room for their messages.
Donated by Seamus Kearns (postcard collector)
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White Water Canoeing
White Water Canoeing
White water canoeing in Annamoe, County Wicklow.
Courtesy of Joss Lynam collection
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Photogragh of lake Nabrackbaddy with Errigal in the background
Photogragh of lake Nabrackbaddy with Errigal in the background
This photo was taken from the side of Aghlabeg looking forwards along the direction of the walk towards Aghlamore and the more distant, higher and whiter Errigal. The nearer lake is Nabrackbaddy, the further Feeane.
Copyright Simon Stuart
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Currach, Connemara, Co. Galway
Currach, Connemara, Co. Galway
A currach is a traditional Irish wooden frame boat with a skin of leather or canvas coated with tar used for fishing and transport on sea or inland water waterways. It is still used in the west of Ireland including Co.Galway.
(c) John Kennedy
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Ross Castle,Killarney
Ross Castle,Killarney
A romantic and romanticised postcard of Ross Castle.The swans and fishing boat are almost certainly additions to appeal to the visitor. There is an element of improving on pecfection in this photograph.
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St.James R.C. Church,Killorglin
St.James R.C. Church,Killorglin
A striking photograph of St.James's Catholic Church in Killorglin.. The photograph is particularly interesting as the church was newly built at the time the photograph was taken and work on the interior continued into the 20th century.As individual Lawrence photographs are unable to be dated ,this photograph is estimated to have been taken between 1890 and 1910. The foundation stone for the church was laid in 1886.
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Fish curing near Cahirsiveen,Co.Kerry
Fish curing near Cahirsiveen,Co.Kerry
Unusual postcard from Lawrence Collection focusing on people at work. The people in the shot are showing no more than a casual interest in the photographer except for the young boy who is giving him his complete attention.
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Rowing club with trophies
Rowing club with trophies
Rowing club with trophies
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Hill Walkers
Hill Walkers
Two hill walkers
Copyright Ciaran Clissman