St Finbarr statuette postcard from 1958

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Title

St Finbarr statuette postcard from 1958

Subject

Cork Film Festival, St Finbarr, Award, Trophy, Seamus Murphy, Denmark

Description

This is a black and white postcard originating from the Danish production company A/S Nordisk Film Junior. It is dated December 1958 and depicts the St Finbarr bronze statuette. The base of the statuette in this image is engraved Féile Scannán Corcaige 1958 (Cork Film Festival).

The greeting on the card is Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. The small type along its spine notes Seamus Murphy: St Finbarr (Bronze Statuette). First Prize at the Cork Film Festival 1958 to “The Bicyclist” (“Cyklisten”) produced for British Petroleum by A/S Nordisk Film Junior. Cyklisten (Henning Carlsen, 1958) was a 16 min. company film starring the prolific Danish actor Buster Larsen (1920-1993).

Creator

University College Cork, Cork Film Festival, A/S Nordisk Film Junior, Seamus Murphy

Source

Cork Film Festival Collection

Publisher

University College Cork

Date

1958

Contributor

A/S Nordisk Film Junior

Rights

CC0. Please credit the Cork International Film Festival Archive and provide a link back to the site.

Format

Paper, 18cm x 12.5cm
TIFF
JPEG

Language

English, eng; Irish, gle; Danish, da

Coverage

1958
Copenhagen, Denmark
Cork, Ireland

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

18cm x 12.5cm

Collection

Citation

University College Cork, Cork Film Festival, A/S Nordisk Film Junior, Seamus Murphy, “St Finbarr statuette postcard from 1958,” Cork International Film Festival Archive, accessed November 5, 2024, https://corkfilmfest.ucc.ie/items/show/643.