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Postcard 1907 Eagle's Nest Long Range Killarney Ireland Hartmann Unused
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Pre-linen · 1907

Postcard 1907 Eagle's Nest Long Range Killarney Ireland Hartmann Unused

Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland1907Pre-linenFair-Good

A luminous hand-tinted landscape sweeps across this Edwardian postcard of Eagle's Nest and Long Range, Killarney — the dramatic quartzite peak rising above a mirror-still lake inlet, the foreground alive with wet meadow grasses catching the last of a golden evening light. This is Irish scenery at its most romantically rendered, the chromolithographic tinting softening the rugged Kerry landscape into something almost dreamlike, perfectly pitched for the thriving tourist-postcard trade that made Killarney one of the most-photographed destinations in the British Isles. Published by F. Hartmann under his "Real Glossy Series C," this card carries the publisher's distinctive cherub-and-globe trademark on the reverse alongside the notation "Printed Abroad" and a reference to Postal Regulations 1907 — confirming its date bracket. A small handwritten label "IRE land" has been affixed to the back, suggesting this spent time in a collector's geographically organized album. The card shows some honest age wear to edges and corners but retains its beautiful chromatic image.

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PC-00876 · F. Hartmann
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