Post box on Albert Quay, County Cork

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What is recorded here

Cast-iron wall-mounted letterbox, c. 1890, with raised 'VR' insignia; set in wall of former CIE area offices.

Very intact late nineteenth-century cast-iron wall-mounted letterbox, with raised 'VR' insignia.

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