Entrance Irish Village Franco British Exhibition London 1908 Official Postcard

$ 4.73

Continent: Europe Brand/Publisher: Valentine's Series Postage Condition: Unposted Material: Paper Unit of Sale: Single Unit Subject: Entrance to Irish Village Country: England Theme: Exhibitions Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 City: London Region: London Type: Printed (Lithograph) Country of Origin: United States brand: Valentine's Series Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Era: Divided Back (1907-1915)

Description

Entrance Irish Village Franco British Exhibition London 1908 Official Postcard. Striking early view of the entrance to the Irish Village (Ballymaclinton) at the 1908 Franco-British Exhibition in London. Published as part of Valentine’s Series, this card captures the architecture and cultural display created for one of London's most significant international exhibitions. Striking early view of the entrance to the Irish Village (Ballymaclinton) at the 1908 Franco-British Exhibition in London. The image shows the impressive stone gateway with its battlements, flanking towers, and flags flying above, along with the tall Irish round tower rising prominently beside it. Visitors in Edwardian dress stroll near the arch, adding to the historic atmosphere. Published as part of Valentine’s Series, this card captures the architecture and cultural display created for one of London's most significant international exhibitions. A fine collectible for exhibition, Ireland-themed, or Edwardian-era postcard collections.