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Great Highway and Beach Esplanade, San Francisco, California
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Great Highway and Beach Esplanade, San Francisco, California
Vintage linen postcard a birds eye view of the Great Highway and Beach Esplanade looking south. Cars fill the parking areas and hundreds of bathers are on the beach. Playland amusement park is visible on the left
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Media ID 9750199
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1932 Amusement Bathers Beach California Cars Esplanade Fill Great Highway Left Linen Park Parking Playland Postcard San Francisco South Visible
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This vintage linen postcard from 1932 captures a breathtaking birds-eye view of the Great Highway and Beach Esplanade in San Francisco, California. Looking south, the print showcases a bustling scene filled with cars parked along the road and hundreds of bathers enjoying the sandy beach below. The charm of this bygone era is evident as Playland amusement park can be seen on the left side of the image. The vibrant colors and intricate details preserved in this print transport us back to a time when leisurely days at the beach were cherished moments. The parking areas are brimming with automobiles, reflecting both the popularity of this coastal destination and America's growing car culture during that period. As our eyes wander across this scene, we cannot help but marvel at how much has changed over time while also appreciating what remains constant. Though decades have passed since this photograph was taken, it serves as a reminder that San Francisco's allure continues to captivate visitors from around the world. With its picturesque coastline stretching into infinity and iconic landmarks like Playland amusement park adding an extra touch of nostalgia, it is no wonder why generations have flocked to this enchanting city by the bay. This vintage postcard allows us to glimpse into history and appreciate both its timeless beauty and enduring appeal.
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