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>>> article no. P 1067 <<< Condition: beautiful exemplar, writing on back side smudgy coloured – view to the flagged fountain, surrounded by oldtimers, statues and pedestrians in front, the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco Bay with white ship in the background, sent during the Golden Gate International Exposition 1939/40 Address: El Camino Del Mar, San Francisco, CA 94121 |  To the map of San Francisco |
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Year: ca. 1935
Postal state: postally used 1939
Inscription front: The Golden Gate and Bridge from Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, Calif. 92, © Stanley A. Piltz, 8A-H451
Inscription back: Post C(ard), This space for (address only), The Golden Gate, High on a promontory in Lincoln Park, San Francisco, the California Palace of the Legion of Honor stands. The famed Golden Gate below, while across the strait are the Marin Hills and Mt. Tamalpais, guardian of the Pacific. To the right in the distance is Old Fort Point, erected during Civil War days. The flagpole in the foreground marks the western terminal of the Lincoln Highway. The Golden Gate Bridge spans the entrance to San Francisco Bay, and is the largest single span in the world.
Postmark(s): San Francisco Calif. 126, MAR 9, 1 – pm, 1939; Golden Gate International Exposition 1939
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