Vintage Mirro-Krome Postcard: Golden Gate Bridge & San Francisco Skyline
$ 1.03
Description
Vintage Mirro-Krome Postcard: Golden Gate Bridge & San Francisco Skyline. The front features a breathtaking aerial view of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, its distinctive International Orange hue contrasting beautifully with the deep blue waters of the bay. Discover a vibrant piece of San Francisco history with this striking vintage Mirro-Krome postcard. The front features a breathtaking aerial view of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, its distinctive International Orange hue contrasting beautifully with the deep blue waters of the bay. In the background, the sprawling San Francisco skyline emerges, showcasing the city's unique topography and architectural grandeur. A vessel gracefully navigates the waters beneath the bridge, adding a touch of dynamic realism to this classic scene. This postcard is a testament to the Mirro-Krome printing technique by H. S. Crocker Co., Inc., known for its vivid colors and glossy finish, which brings the Golden Gate Bridge and the panoramic cityscape to life. The reverse side provides fascinating details about the bridge, highlighting its status as the world's tallest and largest single-span suspension bridge at the time of its construction, with a cost of $35,500,000. It also features charming smaller vignettes of other San Francisco landmarks, including cable cars, Chinatown, Alcatraz, and Coit Tower, enriching its collectible appeal.
