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Post box in Cloonmonad

Post box
Post box in Cloonmonad
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Wall-mounted cast-iron "wall box" post box, between 1930-55. Set in rendered, ruled and lined wall.
A "wall box" post box supplied by W.T. Allen and Company (fl. 1881-1955) of London representing an interesting example of mass-produced cast-iron work making a pleasing, if largely inconspicuous visual statement in a quayside street scene.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 31211044

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Photo credits
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Discover Ireland; photographer not stated, Discover Ireland
  • Picture: Clew Bay Heritage Centre
  • Maker not stated on source page, directionireland.com
  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
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