Description: Vintage Continental-sized (approx. 4x6") chrome postcard with a view of Blackrock Castleat the mouth of the River Lee in County Cork, Ireland. Back caption reads,"BLACKROCK CASTLE. Travellers arriving at Cork bysea have a most pleasant finale to their voyage. There are beautiful vistasof Cork Harbour, and proceeding up the River Lee the ship passesBlackrock Castle on the left. This famous local landmark, was formerly usedby the Corporation of Cork for ceremonial entertainment. Today it is a privateresidence. Beyond the Castle the City of Cork unfolds; the stately tree-lined Marinacontrasting sharply with the villa-strewn hillside of Tivoli on the right." Card No. 2/21 published by John Hinde Ltd., Cabinteely. Divided back; unposted. Good condition with some yellow staining on back. See photos. Ships securely in a protecdtive plastic holder. Free postage to US addresses, and to Ireland. (Request an invoice or receive postage refund after purchase.)We cheerfully combine postage for least cost to other destinations. Sorry -- no tracking available on flat items under $20, which ship at letter rate. Thanks so much for looking! See more vintage cards from Ireland at our eBay store, Montana Gael.
Price: 7.5 USD
Location: West Yellowstone, Montana
End Time: 2024-02-02T15:31:50.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Number of Items in Set: 1
Artist: John Hinde FRPS
City/Region: Cork City Harbour River Lee
Occasion: Best Wishes
Size: Continental (6 x 4 in)
Year Manufactured: 1972
Features: Chrome
Postage Condition: Unposted
Featured Person: Tivoli, Blackrock Castle
Character: Irish
Signed: No
Material: Paper
City: Cork
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Franchise: John Hinde
Brand/Publisher: John Hinde Ltd
Modified Item: No
Subject: Castles
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Continent: Europe
Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present)
Theme: Architecture, Cities & Towns, Events, Exhibitions, Famous Places, Landscapes, Seasons, Social History, Tourism, Blackrock Castle, River Lee
Country: Ireland
Region: Cork
Time Period Manufactured: 1970-1979
Country/Region of Manufacture: Ireland