Hollywood Travelodge Motel Pool Vintage Postcard 1960s California Chrome

$ 5.28

Region: California Country of Origin: United States Subject: Motel Continent: North America Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Material: Cardboard Signed: No Country: United States Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Postage Condition: Unposted Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Country/Region of Manufacture: United States City: Hollywood Theme: Roadside Americana

Description

Hollywood Travelodge Motel Pool Vintage Postcard 1960s California Chrome. The main image highlights the inviting, kidney-shaped swimming pool, where guests are seen relaxing and enjoying the sunny California atmosphere, surrounded by lush landscaping and a quintessential chain-link fence. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Step back in time with this vibrant vintage postcard showcasing the iconic Hollywood Travelodge motel, nestled in the heart of "GlamourLand" at 7370 Sunset Blvd. This captivating chrome-era postcard features a picturesque view of the motel's two-story architecture, complete with classic mid-century cars parked out front, reflecting the automotive elegance of the era. The main image highlights the inviting, kidney-shaped swimming pool, where guests are seen relaxing and enjoying the sunny California atmosphere, surrounded by lush landscaping and a quintessential chain-link fence. The bright blue sky and clear pool water evoke the quintessential Southern California vacation experience. Published by Mellinger Studios and manufactured by Dexter, West Nyack, N.Y., this collectible piece provides a fascinating glimpse into the golden age of American road travel and hospitality. The reverse side details the motel's amenities, including its recommendation by AAA and Duncan Hines, along with features like air-conditioning, TVs, radios, phones, and king-size beds, emphasizing the luxury and convenience offered to travelers of the time. This postcard is a wonderful piece for collectors of California ephemera, vintage travel memorabilia, or those with an appreciation for mid-century design and Hollywood's rich history.