Irish Sweepstakes Postcard.
Title
Irish Sweepstakes Postcard.
Creator
Date
Identifier
RDS_horseshow_postcard_1951.jpg
Description
Postcard advertising the Irish Sweepstakes c. 1951. Colour photograph. Divided into 4, showing: Irish Sweeps Chief Mr J. McGrath wins 1951 Epsom Derby with Arctic Prince. Mrs. McGrath leads in the winner (top left); Parade of the Jumping Competition at the Dublin Horse Show (top right); Meet of the Kildare Hunt at Castletown House (bottom left) and Ticket counter-foil mixing- Irish Sweep (bottom right). In centre the Irish Hospital Sweepstakes famous Irish Sweep Drum.
Source
Dublin Horse Show Archive
Contributor
Rights
Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
Relation
Royal Dublin Society. Library & Archives
Format
148 x 105 mm
Language
English
Coverage
August 1951
Original Format
Colour photograph
Physical Dimensions
148 x 105 mm
Collection
Tags
Citation
Royal Dublin Society, “Irish Sweepstakes Postcard.,” RDS Digital Archive, accessed December 5, 2025, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/3233.