1965 International Bridge Soo Locks Sault Ste Marie Michigan Aerial Postcard
$ 5.28
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1965 International Bridge Soo Locks Sault Ste Marie Michigan Aerial Postcard. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. This vintage postcard captures a stunning aerial view of the International Bridge and the historic Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, dating back to 1965. The image showcases the impressive two-mile span of the bridge, a significant joint project between the United States and Canada, connecting the twin cities that share the same name in each country. Below, a large freighter can be seen navigating the intricate canal system of the American Soo Locks, highlighting the vital role this waterway plays in Great Lakes shipping and commerce. The vibrant chrome-era colors bring to life the expansive body of water and the surrounding landscape, offering a glimpse into mid-20th century infrastructure and engineering. Published by Hiawatha Card Co. of Mackinaw City, Michigan, this collectible piece offers a unique historical perspective on a key North American landmark. The detailed aerial perspective emphasizes the scale and complexity of both the bridge and the lock system, making it a compelling item for collectors of transportation history, Michigan memorabilia, or international border infrastructure. This postcard serves as a wonderful visual record of a pivotal era for one of the busiest canal systems in the world.
