Vintage Market St San Francisco Postcard Powell Street Cable Car View J.C

$ 5.28

Subject: Cityscape Postage Condition: Unposted Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Theme: Cities Towns Signed: No Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) City: San Francisco Country of Origin: United States Continent: North America Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Country: USA Region: California

Description

Vintage Market St San Francisco Postcard Powell Street Cable Car View J.C. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Step back in time with this compelling vintage postcard, capturing a bustling scene looking down Historic Market Street from Powell Street in San Francisco, California. The detailed black and white imagery showcases the vibrant commercial hub, alive with pedestrians, early automobiles, and the iconic streetcars traversing the four sets of tracks. Prominent architectural features line the street, hinting at the city's rich history and development. This collectible piece, published by J. C. Bardell of San Francisco, provides a fascinating glimpse into the city's past, illustrating its role as an internationally famous center of commercial, financial, and industrial activities. The postcard highlights Market Street's significance, extending from the Ferry Building through the city's heart to Twin Peaks, making it a unique historical artifact for collectors of California ephemera, San Francisco memorabilia, and vintage urban street scenes.