Summary: | Color print view of the Fruit Wharf located in Mobile, AL. Located in Mobile Bay, bananas arrive on cargo ships. Ships dock and unload at the wharf. Postmarked November 18, 1931. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Fruit Wharf, Mobile, Ala. - 64' Printed on back: 'Mobile Fruit Wharf, where shiploads of bananas from Central and South American ports are unloaded by electtically-operated conveyors and the fruit is packed into freight cars for immediate distribution throughout the country. The conveyors have a capacity of 60,000 bunches of bananas per day., Made in U. S. A. By E. C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee - 26504.'Written on back: 'Wish you could have made the Drive with me today 100 miles Right along the gulf of Mexico am on Mobile Bay today. Regards to all. Harry, William Bloom N. grand at Memorial, Springfield Ill.'
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