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SEALS ON ROCKS Cliff House USA 1957 Old Colour PostcardSea Lions Early Colour Postcard. Seals on Rocks, near Cliff House, San Francisco, California. Scores of brown seals disport on the Seal Rocks, San Francisco, just off the Cliff House. An act of Legislature protects these seals, or sea lions, and thousands of visitors come each day to watch their antics.Publisher: Stanley A. Piltz Company Series No: 88 Faults: Minor creases near left edge Sent from: California Addressed to: Surrey England Stamp: US 4c James Madison 1807-1817 Condition: Used Background: Sea-lions are large seals and are found in the Southern and Pacific Oceans. They feed exclusively upon fish, but come to shore to breed. There are many different kinds, the best known being the species from the North Pacific, which yields the fur for seal-skin jackets. In captivity they are remarkably docile and intelligent, and can be trained to perform many curious tricks.
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