The Golden Gate Bridge

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $12.95
Original Price: $19.95

Stock #:563707
Type: Postcard
Era: Real Photo
City: San Francisco
State: California (CA)
County: San Francisco
Publisher: Stanley A. Piltz Company
Postmark: 1940
Postmark City: Oakland
Postmark State: CA
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Additional Details:
Preliminary surveys and test borings were run in 1929. Ground was broken on the Golden Gate Bridge on February 26, 1933, and now,just four years and three months from that date, traffic flows, uninterrupted, across the most beautiful bridge in the world. It cost $35,000,000 and will have an earning capacity of $2,800,000 annually.

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