Vintage matte photographic postcard with a picture of the equestrian statue

that stood as a monument to Field Marshal Hugh Gough (Lord Gough) 

in Phoenix Park, Dublin, Ireland. 

The statue was blown up in 1944, 1956, and 1957, when it was finally knocked off its pedestal.

Attempts at "repatriation" in 2018 were not successful.

Vertical view card from the Wrench Series, No. 101.

Card printed in Saxony.

Unidivided back; unposted.

Good condition with light age and wear; an "A" is pencilled near the stamp box. See photos

Ships securely in a protective plastic holder.

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