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• statelibraryofqueensland
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• Deseronto Archives 74 photos & illustrations
• State Library of Queensland 51 photos & illustrations
• Smithsonian Institution 47 photos & illustrations
• British Library 46 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 36 photos & illustrations
• SDASM Archives 24 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 22 photos & illustrations
• Keene Public Library and the Historical Society of Cheshire County 16 photos & illustrations
• Cloyne and District Historical Society 14 photos & illustrations
• Nasjonalarkivet (The National Archives of Norway) 9 photos & illustrations
• Florida Memory 7 photos & illustrations
• Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection 7 photos & illustrations

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Farola for all

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 34 older comments, and then…
• Suck Diesel said:

  In Technicolor!
  
  www.whytes.ie/art/postcards-co-monaghan-castleblaney-100/...

• beachcomber australia said:

  11:42.
  Dogs, clock, and horse apples ... trifecta!

• Suck Diesel said:

  Converted to Post Office in 1909
  
  www.archiseek.com/1909-post-office-castleblayney-co-monag...

• Niall McAuley said:

  Streetview shows it is still there and still a post office. The facade at roof level is a bit plainer today.
  
  There is a Irish Harp above the door today, buildingsofireland says "Elegant lettering and simple shopfront decoration enhance its historic significance and the early addition of the official State emblem over the doorway is a very measured and dignified means of 're-branding' while respecting the original architectural composition."

• DannyM8 said:

  beachcomber australia Happy Days!!

The Post Office - a home from home!

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 22 older comments, and then…
• Suck Diesel said:

  Bridge St, NLS, sadly

• Niall McAuley said:

  The coronation of Edward VII and his wife, Alexandra, as king and queen of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions took place at Westminster Abbey, London, on 9 August 1902. Originally scheduled for 26 June of that year, the ceremony had been postponed at very short notice, because the King had been taken ill

• Niall McAuley said:

  The poster says 26 June, so it was put up before the cancellation, and would surely have been replaced before the event.

• Niall McAuley said:

  The dia says the PO was built 1895-97, but cryptically adds Fittings 1904 dia.ie

• Niall McAuley said:

  The other poster is for the Adder, a steamer sailing between Belfast and Ardrossan in Scotland.

First aeroplane to deliver mail in Queensland at the Longreach aerodrome, 1922

from State Library of Queensland

• Sandy Barrie said:

  This is an Armstrong Whitworth FK8 WW1 bomber/recognisance aircraft.