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The Gallery - John Stewart, Maria Devoy

Postby Bob Jefferson » 19 Sep 2006, 19:46

Our first selection is courtesy of John Stewart:


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Postby Bob Jefferson » 19 Sep 2006, 22:03

Courtesy of Marya:


c. 1907


c. 1908


c. 1902

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Postby Bob Jefferson » 03 Dec 2006, 17:56

John Stewart has now kindly allowed me to borrow his entire collection of Portobello postcards. You can now look forward to regular updates to this section over the next few weeks as I get round to scanning them. In doing so, I will in some cases attempt minor repairs without altering the character of the original.

The first selection is of Abercorn Park:







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Postby Bob Jefferson » 03 Dec 2006, 23:28

Pitville Street, formerly Pitt Street






1907

John Street

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Postby Bob Jefferson » 04 Dec 2006, 00:17

The Parish Church



St Mark's Episcopal Church, 1903

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Postby Bob Jefferson » 05 Dec 2006, 22:38

The next series is of Portobello High Street:




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Postby Bob Jefferson » 05 Dec 2006, 23:39


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1920


1905
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Postby Bob Jefferson » 06 Dec 2006, 23:24




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Postby Bob Jefferson » 09 Dec 2006, 09:58

Final selection from the High Street


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Postby Bob Jefferson » 09 Dec 2006, 12:11

The remaining postcards from John's collection are scenes from the beach and promenade.


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Postby Bob Jefferson » 09 Dec 2006, 18:08


1904


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Postby Bob Jefferson » 09 Dec 2006, 18:16


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Postby Bob Jefferson » 09 Dec 2006, 22:09


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Postby Bob Jefferson » 09 Dec 2006, 22:11


1925






1906
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Postby Bob Jefferson » 09 Dec 2006, 23:01




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1906

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Postby Bob Jefferson » 10 Dec 2006, 14:24

This is the final selection, for the time being at least. If you have any that aren't already featured here, please get in touch. I'm also hoping to persuade one or two people to add captions to the collection.




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Postby Bob Jefferson » 29 Dec 2006, 18:40

Latest additions from John's collection:




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Re: The Gallery - John Stewart, Maria Devoy

Postby kilts away » 23 Dec 2010, 12:07

just finished looking at your wonderfull postcards of Portobello.It brought back some wonderfull memories of my
childhood growing up there.The best thing is not much has changed since I went to school there.
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