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Black and white photographic print of a handpainted sign as part of a shopfront

Walsh

Collection:Central Lettering Record
Date: 1960s-1980s
Artist: Alan Bartram
Dimensions:
Sheet: 101 × 254 mm (10.1 × 25.4 cm)
Sheet: 101 × 254 mm (10.1 × 25.4 cm)
Sheet: 203 × 254 mm (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Medium: Black & white photograph
Object number: CLR.2023.851.M.1-3
DescriptionThree instances of the same commercial premises (public house) showing lettering on the fascia board, hand-painted lowercase script (upright, unconnected), high contrast letterforms with swashes, reading ’M. WALSH’, and a glass door lintel with handpainted capital brush lettering combining sans and serif (bifurcated) slanted and ornamented (Tuscan) letterforms, reading ’MARGARET WALSH LICD TO SELL BEER SPIRITS & WINE FOR CONSUMPTION ON THE PREMISES 7 DAYS LCD TO SELL TOBACCO’. Location: Westport, Ireland