Description
VTG 1970 Pittsburgh PA Skyline Postcard Gateway Center Allegheny River Clipper. The scene features the Gateway Clipper docked in the Allegheny River alongside the lush greenery of Point State Park. Waterway: Allegheny River. Subject: Pittsburgh Skyline. Vessel: Gateway Clipper. Location: Gateway Center, PA. Vintage color postcard captures a panoramic view of the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania skyline from the Manchester Bridge, showcasing the architectural landscape of the Gateway Center. The scene features the Gateway Clipper docked in the Allegheny River alongside the lush greenery of Point State Park. This postmarked 1970 card includes a handwritten message and a 6-cent United States flag stamp, offering a nostalgic glimpse into the city's mid-century urban development and riverfront activity. Subject: Pittsburgh Skyline Location: Gateway Center, PA Landmark: Point State Park Waterway: Allegheny River Vessel: Gateway Clipper Era: Chrome (1939-Present) Postmark Date: August 11, 1970 Publisher: Dexter Press, Inc. Orientation: Landscape Type: Printed (Lithograph) Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Postage Condition: Posted Theme: Cities & Towns Region: Pennsylvania Keywords: Steel City, Mid-Century Modern, Urban Landscape, Riverboat, PA History, Ephemera, Travel Souvenir, 1970s Decor, Architectural Photography, Manchester Bridge, Point State Park, Allegheny County