Postcard 1916 Fortress Monroe DPO Hampton Roads Dock Old Point Comfort VA
$ 5.26
Description
Postcard 1916 Fortress Monroe DPO Hampton Roads Dock Old Point Comfort VA. AS IS- see pictures. Wear and creasing on corners and edges. Signs of wear may include but are not limited to: marks/yellowing on both sides. This antique postcard, stamped and postmarked from 1916 captures the historic Hotel Chamberlin and the government dock at Old Point Comfort, Virginia. This grand red-brick structure was the second incarnation of the hotel before it was destroyed by fire in 1920. It was a key social hub for visitors to Fortress Monroe and the Virginia Peninsula. It features an undivided back and a white border. Item #: 432 AS IS- see pictures. Wear and creasing on corners and edges. Signs of wear may include but are not limited to: marks/yellowing on both sides. This antique postcard, stamped and postmarked from 1916 captures the historic Hotel Chamberlin and the government dock at Old Point Comfort, Virginia. This grand red-brick structure was the second incarnation of the hotel before it was destroyed by fire in 1920. It was a key social hub for visitors to Fortress Monroe and the Virginia Peninsula. It features an undivided back and a white border. Item #: 432
