Western Region
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Caption
Rose Garden, The Buchart Gardens, Victoria, B.C., Canada – Thousands of roses, with stately blue delphiniums for contrast, surround a circular lawn in the format arrangement of the Rose Garden. The beautiful urn pictured here is one of the many pieces of Florentine art featued throughout. The Butchart Gardens.
Physical Description
One color postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by Vancouver Magazine Services Limited in Vancouver, Canada and printed in the United States.
Condition
Used
Postmark Date
1966-08-04
Sender
Virginia Jackman [Victoria, Canada]
Recipient
Mother Genevieve Clarke [San Diego, California]
Excerpt from Message
My thoughts are with you today (the first Friday). We are enjoying all of the noted gardens here in Canada – They are lovely beyond words. The weather here is cold and damp – The steam heat is on in our room and it feels very comfortable. Fondest Greetings, Virginia Jackman
Language of Message
English
Language of Postcard
English
Location
Canada–Province of British Columbia–Brentwood Bay
Publisher
Vancouver Magazine Services Limited
Publisher Series
VT 13
Date Issued
1908-
Object Type
Postcard
Object Size
14 X 09 cm
Original Collection
San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection
Digital Collection
Canadian Postcard Collection
Digital Publisher
Copley Library. University of San Diego
Collection Number
British Columbia-28
Date Digitized
2013-12-16
Image Format
Image/JPEG
Repository
Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Image File Location
P:\SDCW Postcard Collection\NorthAmerica\Canada\BritishColumbia-28A
Image File Size
205 KB
Copyright
Copyright not Evaluated
Keywords
Victoria (B.C.), Butchart Gardens (Victoria, B.C.), Flower gardens, Historic sites