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common1945-1980
Verrazano-Narrows Bridge Commemorative
United States · 1964 · 5¢
A 5-cent United States stamp issued in 1964, featuring a detailed depiction of the newly completed Verrazano-Narrows Bridge.
Issued to commemorate the opening of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge in 1964, which connected Staten Island and Brooklyn and was the longest suspension bridge in the world at the time.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Image: Bureau of Engraving and Printing. · License: Public domain
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