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Cable Car on Turntable, Powell at Market Street, San Francisco, California
Filename: 918_11_7CK655.jpg
Size: 3319 x 2107 (1.1MB)
Date: 4th February 2010
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Cable Car on Turntable, Powell at Market Street, San Francisco, California
Vintage postcard showing a cable car on the turntable in downtown San Francisco. People wait to embark the car and the cityscape is visible in the background
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Media ID 9750725
© Cultural Heritage Images/Universal Images Group
1957 Background Cable California Cityscape Downtown Market Postcard Powell San Francisco Showing Street Visible Wait Embark Turntable
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage postcard captures the timeless charm of San Francisco's iconic cable cars. In this image, taken in 1957, we are transported back to a bustling downtown scene at Powell and Market Street. The focal point is the cable car gracefully positioned on the turntable, ready to embark on its journey through the city streets. As we gaze upon this snapshot from yesteryear, we can't help but be drawn into the anticipation that fills the air. People eagerly wait their turn to board the cable car, their excitement palpable as they prepare for an adventure through one of America's most beloved cities. The backdrop of San Francisco's stunning cityscape adds depth and character to this postcard print. Skyscrapers rise majestically against a clear blue sky, while quaint buildings line the streets below. This juxtaposition between urban grandeur and small-town charm perfectly encapsulates what makes San Francisco so enchanting. Universal Images Group (UIG) has expertly preserved this nostalgic moment in time for us all to enjoy. As we admire this piece of history, let it serve as a reminder of how transportation has evolved over decades yet certain symbols like these classic cable cars remain eternally cherished
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