Vintage postcard showcases a vibrant street scene of California Street in San Francisco, capturing the unique architectural blend of Chinatown. The image features iconic pagoda-style rooftops, the historic Old Saint Mary's Cathedral, and a classic cable car descending the steep hill toward the city skyline. This Mirro-Krome card, published by H.S. Crocker Co., offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century San Francisco with photography by Lionel Bridge. The reverse side is unposted, maintaining a clean surface for collectors or for sending a piece of California history.
Subject: California Street San Francisco Location: Chinatown, San Francisco, California Publisher: H.S. Crocker Co., Inc. Photographer: Lionel Bridge Card Type: Mirro-Krome Era: Chrome (c. 1939-Present) Theme: Cities & Towns, Architecture, Transportation Features: Pagoda architecture, Cable car, Cathedral Orientation: Landscape Postage Status: Unposted Finish: Glossy
Keywords: Mid-century, Bay Area, Travel Souvenir, Ephemera, Golden Gate City, Urban Landscape, Historic Landmarks, 1950s, 1960s, Retro Decor, Streetscape, Tourist Attraction, NorCal