Vintage San Francisco Intl Airport Photochrome HS Crocker Postcard 5.5x3.5 In

Vintage San Francisco Intl Airport Photochrome HS Crocker Postcard 5.5x3.5 In

Used: Light corner and edge wear with slight rounding and light surface scuffing; faint horizontal gloss scuff across the center of the front image. Back shows light overall toning and a small handling spot at lower-left; unposted with no writing or postal markings.

Approx. Measurements, see images.

Vintage color photochrome postcard featuring San Francisco International Airport.

Front view shows the terminal building with control tower at center, adjacent concourses and a large semicircular parking area filled with mid-century automobiles; glossy finish.

Front/back caption: SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 5:SF-51. One of the largest airport terminal buildings in the world, it was built at a cost of $15,000,000. Serving as a hub for domestic and world travel, an estimated 3,500,000 people a year will utilize its facilities. Back printing includes: 'San Francisco the City by the Golden Gate' banner; MIRRO-KROME CARD BY H. S. CROCKER CO., INC., SAN FRANCISCO; Pub. by SMITH NEWS CO., 1338 MISSION ST., S.F., CALIF. (see photos).

Type: Printed (Lithograph). Original. Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in). Material: Cardboard. Features: Divided Back. Postage Condition: Unposted. Era: Photochrome (1939-Now). Theme: Cities & Towns, Transportation, Tourism. Subject: San Francisco International Airport. City: San Francisco; Region: California; Country of Origin: United States; Continent: North America; Unit of Sale: Single Unit; Number of Items in Set: 1. No UPC/EAN present; see photos for exact details and design elements.

Light corner and edge wear with slight rounding and light surface scuffing; faint horizontal gloss scuff across the center of the front image. Back shows light overall toning and a small handling spot at lower-left; unposted with no writing or postal markings.