Shell Road, Mobile, Alabama

Color print view of Shell Road located in Mobile, AL. Unpaved road running along shore. Long pier, extending out over the water, seen in background. Three people standing on shore next to water. Driver and automobile seen on road. Large mature trees providing shade over road. Undivided back postcar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Raphael Tuck & Sons
Format: Electronic
Published: Troy University Library
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/1779
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Summary:Color print view of Shell Road located in Mobile, AL. Unpaved road running along shore. Long pier, extending out over the water, seen in background. Three people standing on shore next to water. Driver and automobile seen on road. Large mature trees providing shade over road. Undivided back postcard. Printed on front: 'Mobile, Ala. Shell Road. Printed in Holland.' Printed on back: 'Shell Road. Among the many beautiful and historical places in and about Mobile, by far the most popular is the Shell Road, which follows the west shore of Mobile Bay for a distance of several miles. It was chartered in 1854 as a private corporation, and consequently a toll is exacted from all traffic. Raphael Tuck & Sons, "Raphotype" [Regd] Postcard No. 5251, "Mobile, Ala." Art Publishers To Their Majesties The King & Queen. R & S T Artistic Series.'