The Golden Gate Bridge

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Stock #:

636931

Type:

Postcard

Era:

Linen

City:

San Francisco

State:

California (CA)

County:

San Francisco

Publisher:

Stanley A. Piltz Company

Postmark:

1937 Apr-30

Postmark City:

Klamath Falls

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Size:

3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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This view from San Francisco toward the Marin Shore, shows the Golden Gate Bridge as it will look when completed, January 1937. Approximate cost $35,000,000. Length of main structure 8940 feet. Height of towers above water, 746 feet. Minimum vertical clearance above mean high water is 220 feet. Main span 4200 feet. Total width 90 feet, divided into six lanes for vehicular traffic and two ten and a half foot side walks. This is the largest bridge of its kind in the world. The grand total length including approaches embraced within the project is seven miles.

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