Angel’s Flight Postcard Los Angeles California World’s Shortest Railway

Description

Here we have a Vintage Angel’s Flight at Third and Hill Streets in Los Angeles, California. The back says Western Publishing & Novelty Co. It is in good condition. It does have some wear and imperfections. It is uncirculated. See photos for more info.

This postcard features Angel’s Flight at Third and Hill Streets in Los Angeles, California. Known as the world’s shortest railway, it is 315 feet long on a 33% grade and was famous for its passenger traffic—over 100 million in its first 50 years.

Color photo by Frank Thomas

Published by Western Publishing & Novelty Co., Los Angeles, California

Back of postcard has informative printed description and is blank, ready for use

L-52, Curteichcolor Art-Creation from Color Transparencies

Era: Mid-century vintage

Perfect for collectors of Los Angeles memorabilia, vintage transportation ephemera, and historical postcards