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Irish Postcard ATHLONE River Shannon Westmeath Ireland Beer John Hinde 2/343 '84

Description: Vintage Continental-sized (approx. 4x6) chrome postcard with a view of the bridge acrossthe River Shannon at Athlone, Westmeath, with the Catholic Church of Sts. Peter and Paul on the far bank.in the Irish midlands.Photo by R. Beer. Front caption reads, "Athlone and River Shannon, Co. Westmeath, Ireland." Back caption reads,"ATHLONE, CO. WESTMEATH: On the river Shannonwhere it marks the boundary between Leinster and Connaught. Athloneis the 'capital' of the midlands. This is the principal marketing centre for thesurrounding country and is an important harbour on Ireland's inland navigationsystem. The Church of S.S. Peter and Paul is an impressive structure in theRoman Renaissance style with twin spires and a graceful dome. Lough Ree,1 1/2 miles north of Athlone, is an excellent angling centre." Card No. 2/343 published by John Hinde, Ltd., Cabinteely. Split back; unposted but marked with a red pen, "July '84" on address side. Good condition. See photos. Ships securely in a protective 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

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Irish Postcard ATHLONE River Shannon Westmeath Ireland Beer John Hinde 2/343 Irish Postcard ATHLONE River Shannon Westmeath Ireland Beer John Hinde 2/343

Item Specifics

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: R. Beer

City/Region: Westmeath Midlands Ireland

Occasion: Best Wishes

Size: Continental (6 x 4 in)

Custom Bundle: No

Year Manufactured: 1984

Features: Chrome

Postage Condition: Unposted

Character: Irish

Featured Person: Saint Peter, Saint Paul

Signed: No

Material: Paper

City: Athlone

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original

Franchise: John Hinde

Brand/Publisher: John Hinde Ltd

Modified Item: No

Subject: Bridge

Type: Printed (Lithograph)

Continent: Africa

Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present)

Theme: Architecture, Cities & Towns, Community Life, Landscapes, Seasons, Social History, Tourism, River Shannon, Midlands, Bridges, Churches

Country: Ireland

Region: Westmeath

Time Period Manufactured: 1980-1989

Country/Region of Manufacture: Ireland

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