Description
A colorful street scene shows a San Francisco cable car stopped on a turntable with passengers boarding and standing nearby. Tall city buildings line both sides of the street, and a large storefront sign dominates the right side of the image. The card emphasizes the busy urban setting and the cable car as the central subject. 1970s.
Front Text (verbatim):
CABLE CAR
TURNTABLE
Back Text (verbatim):
CABLE CAR TURNTABLE
The cable car was invented in San Francisco by
Mr. A.S. Hallidie. Operating in 1873, it was the
first car of its kind in the world. Passengers
delight in helping turn the car at the turntable.
C15209
I. E. F. Clements, 85 Bluxome St., San Francisco, Calif. 94107
COLOR BY MIKE ROBERTS
BERKELEY, CALIF. 94710
