Postcard - Lefkara Cyprus Making Lefkaritika Lace John Hinde POSTED
This is a printed postcard depicting women engaged in traditional lacemaking in Lefkara, Cyprus, featuring photography by E. Nägele for John Hinde Studios. Lefkara is internationally renowned for its intricate handmade lacemaking tradition known as Lefkaritika.
Condition: Overall, the card is in very good condition with light corner wear and minor edge dings. The postcard measures approximately 150 x 100 mm.
Philatelic & Publisher: Published by John Hinde Limited, Cabinteely, Co. Dublin, Republic of Ireland (Serial No. 2CY12). Features a Cyprus postage stamp postmarked in 1970 with a clear cancellation mark. Divided back layout.
Message Summary: The handwritten message conveys holiday greetings, noting a wonderful time with plenty of sun.
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