The Cavalier from Sunken Garden, Virginia Beach, Virginia, circa 1938

Subjects: Gardens Hotels & Inns
Card type: Linen
Date: c. 1930 (White Border)

Back of The Cavalier from Sunken Garden, Virginia Beach, Virginia, circa 1938, c. 1930 linen postcard — Back

About this subject

View of the Cavalier Hotel, a large red-brick resort building with a cupola and American flag, seen from the Sunken Garden with lawn, flower beds, and yellow umbrellas in the foreground.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

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PostmarkedVirginia Beach, VA, August 9, 1939, 13:30

Addressed to

Mrs. J. A. Board

Alexandria, Virginia

Postcard record

Postmarked	August 9, 1939, 13:30, Virginia Beach, VA
Series	38
Condition	Very good
Place addressed	Mrs. J. A. Board, Alexandria, VA
Place depicted	The Cavalier, Virginia Beach, VA
Place mentioned	Virginia Beach, VA
Publisher	Virginia Gift Shop, Virginia Beach, VA
Stamp	1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
Notes	Linen texture; white border; printed number 38 at top; date 1938 printed at lower right. Postmark: VIRGINIA BEACH VA. AUG 9 1:30 PM 1939. Divided-back linen-era card with white border; card toned and stained with edge wear, stamp torn at right edge. Pencil '1122' written at top right above the address.

Cite this card

The Cavalier from Sunken Garden, Virginia Beach, Virginia, circa 1938, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/the-cavalier-from-sunken-garden-virginia-beach-virginia-circ. Accessed October 5, 2026.