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NORMAN WILKINSON THE IRISH MAIL AT HOLYHEAD. 40x50 inches. McCorquodale, London. Condition B+: repaired tears, wrinkles and crease in margins, some affecting image. The Cambria, at nighttime, is docked and awaiting mail delivery from a London train. The Irish Royal Mail (supposedly the world’s first named train) began its run in 1848 and, today, the line still carries the mail between London and Holyhead, a port on the Isle of Anglesey, Wales.
