Postcard. Sepia photograph of an aerial view of Limerick. Printed on reverse "Since the
Vikings in the ninth century made their settlement at Limerick, it's history has been one of
continued growth interrupted by frequent struggles for possession. It is today a prosperous
city with a population well in eccess of 50,000 (the forth largest in Ireland) and many
thriving industries. To the left in this view is the great River Shannon crossed by Sarsfield
Bridge, and above the Curragour Falls the Thomond Bridge, while the centre shows the People's
Park and the commercial district. In this foreground is The Barracks and Prospect Hill to the
right." / "A reproduction of a real colour photograph by Aero-Views Ltd., Dublin / Printed in
the Republic of Ireland"
