Moonlight on the Atlantic Ocean, Virginia Beach, VA, 1928

Subject: Coastal Scenery
Card type: Lithograph
Date: c. 1928 (White Border)

Back of Moonlight on the Atlantic Ocean, Virginia Beach, VA, 1928, W. L. W. Scothand, VA, USA, c. 1928 lithograph postcard — Back

About this postcard

A moonlit view of the Atlantic Ocean with a full moon shining through dark clouds, its light reflecting on rolling waves and whitecaps. The card was mailed from Virginia Beach, Virginia, in September 1928.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pencil

How about a moon on the ocean? we have had even prettier than this! you are a mighty bum does not [illegible] trip to the seashore Love to all, Annabell

PostmarkedVirginia Beach, VA, September 3, 1928, 09:30

Addressed to

W. L. W. Scothand

Ocean house Cy c/o Coanke VA

Postcard record

Postmarked	September 3, 1928, 09:30, Virginia Beach, VA
Publisher	Louis Kaufmann & Sons
Series	44066
Condition	Good
Place addressed	W. L. W. Scothand, c/o Coanke, Ocean house Cy, VA
Place mentioned	Atlantic Ocean
Publisher	Louis Kaufmann & Sons, Baltimore, MD
Stamp	1c Benjamin Franklin, green, issued 1930, perforated on all sides
Stamp	1c Benjamin Franklin, green, issued 1902, perforated vertical sides only
Notes	White border; printed caption and number; surface wear and spotting. Postmark: VIRGINIA BEACH VA. SEP 3 9 30 AM 1928. Divided-back C.T. American Art colored card published by Louis Kaufmann & Sons, Baltimore, MD; white border on front; light soiling and album residue at corners.

Cite this card

Moonlight on the Atlantic Ocean, Virginia Beach, VA, 1928, postcard, c. 1928. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/moonlight-on-the-atlantic-ocean-virginia-beach-va-1928. Accessed November 2, 2026.