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Caption
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and Skyline of San Francisco, California – The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is the largest bridge in the World. This $77,000,000 steel structure is 8 1/2 miles in length. Six lanes of automobiles traverse its upper deck, three auto truck lanes and two rail lanes occupy the lower level. The main spans are 2,320 feet long and the width of the bridge is 58 feet.
Physical Description
One linen postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by the Scenic View Card Company in San Francisco, California.
Condition
Unused
Language of Postcard
English
Location
United States–California–San Francisco County
Publisher
Scenic View Card Co.
Printing Process
Chromolithography
Technique
Artist rendering
Date Issued
1930-1955
Object Type
Postcard
Object Size
14 X 09 cm
Original Collection
San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection
Print Series
43689
Publisher Series
Nature Tone Views, No. 44
Postcard Collection Number
San Francisco County-30
Digital Collection
San Diego College for Women Linen Postcard Collection
Digital Publisher
Copley Library, University of San Diego
Date Digitized
2013
Image File Size
354 KB
Image Format
Image/Jpeg
Repository
Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Image File Location
Cop-Darc\Postcards\Linen Postcards\US CA San Francisco\SF-30A
Copyright
This postcard may be protected by copyright law. It is being made available for non-commercial, personal, educational, and research use only. It is the responsibility of the user to locate and obtain permission from the copyright owner(s) or heirs for any other use.
Keywords
Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, California), San Francisco Bay (California), Bridges, Aerial Views, Business Districts (San Francisco, California), Bays (Bodies of Water)