Description
A green San Francisco cable car is shown on a turntable with several people standing nearby. The scene includes a city street with tall buildings and visible signage above the car. The card captures a busy urban transit moment with the cable car being manually turned. 20th century.
Back Text (verbatim):
CABLE CAR on turntable at Market, Powell and Eddy
Sts., San Francisco, where the conductor and grip
man dismount from a southbound car every few min-
utes, and push it around to become northbound—
while traffic waits, in good humor.
ML-10
Color-Glo cards by Modern Lithographers, Inc., San Francisco
