Vintage Continental-sized (approx. 4x6") chrome postcard with a view of O'Connell Street

in Dublin, Ireland, circa late 1960s, looking from the statue toward the GPO, on the left.

The Pillar is still standing at center.

Photo by E. Ludwig.

Front caption reads, "O'Connell Street and Bridge, showing Nelson's Pillar, Dublin, Ireland."

Back caption reads,

"O'CONNELL STREET, DUBLIN: The city's main

thoroughfare, and one of the widest streets in the world. It crosses the River Liffey

at O'Connell Bridge. A statue of Daniel O'Connell, the 19th century Irish statesman,

stands in the centre of the street. Dublin (population 800,000), capital of Ireland is

situated at the foot of the Wicklow Mountains, facing Dublin Bay and was founded by

Viking Pirates over a thousand years ago. It is famous for its magnificent Georgian

(18th century) architecture."

Card No. 2/7 published by John Hinde, Ltd., Cabinteely.

Divided back; posted to Holland with an old-style 5 pingin stamp.

Good condition, with light creasing at top edge, and use. See photos.

Ships securely in a protective plastic holder.

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