San Francisco within the early Sixties stood at a cultural crossroads, quietly shifting from postwar custom towards the colourful awakening that might quickly outline it.
The town’s streets nonetheless echoed mid-century class, with cable vehicles rattling by way of Nob Hill and pastel Cadillacs cruising previous diners within the morning mist. Market Road pulsed with neon-lit commerce, whereas North Seaside brimmed with inventive vitality from poets, jazz musicians, and café conversations. Chrome-covered vehicles and streetcars climbed the hills, reflecting a golden California mild in opposition to a backdrop of Victorian houses and rising modernist towers. These rediscovered Kodachrome slides reveal a metropolis filled with grace and momentum, poised for transformation but steeped in timeless allure.
h/t: vintag.es
