Lido Motel West Hill Ontario Canada Vintage Chrome Postcard Toronto Area

$ 5.28

Theme: Roadside Americana Era: Chrome (1939-Present) City: West Hill Postage Condition: Unposted Country: Canada Continent: North America Region: Ontario Country of Origin: Canada Subject: Motel

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Lido Motel West Hill Ontario Canada Vintage Chrome Postcard Toronto Area. 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. Discover a nostalgic glimpse of mid-20th century Canadian hospitality with this vibrant vintage postcard featuring the Lido Motel in West Hill, Ontario. Located just eight miles east of Toronto on Highway No. 401, this postcard showcases the motel's inviting facade, lush green grounds, and the iconic "Lido Motel Television" sign, a prominent feature of modern lodging during its era. The detailed image captures the motel's architecture and the serene setting, inviting travelers to experience its amenities. This postcard offers a fascinating historical snapshot, highlighting the Lido Motel's offerings such as 25 units, private four-piece baths, broadloom floors, cross ventilation, and radiant heat, proudly proclaiming it was "Open all year." Produced by the Canadian Post Card Co., Ltd. and Made by Dexter Press, a renowned publisher of chrome postcards, this piece is a testament to the distinctive printing techniques of its time. It serves as a wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of vintage roadside Americana, Canadian history, or architectural photography, preserving the charm of a bygone era of travel and tourism.