Rose Bowl Stadium Pasadena California Aerial View Football Game Postcard

$ 6.6

City: Pasadena Region: California Country: United States Era: Photochrome (1939-Now) Theme: Stadiums Country of Origin: United States Continent: North America Postage Condition: Posted Subject: Rose Bowl Stadium

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Rose Bowl Stadium Pasadena California Aerial View Football Game Postcard. 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. This stunning vintage chrome postcard features a breathtaking aerial view of the iconic Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California, during a packed football classic. The high-angle perspective, captured via Ektachrome color by Fairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc., showcases the massive scale of the stadium filled with over 101,000 enthusiasts. The vibrant green of the field, emblazoned with 'Rose Bowl' in the end zones, contrasts beautifully with the densely packed stands and the sprawling landscape of the surrounding Arroyo Seco. Produced by Western Publishing & Novelty Co. as a Curteichcolor reproduction, this postcard is a wonderful piece of mid-century sports history. The reverse side includes a 1957 postmark from Pasadena and a 3-cent Liberty stamp, along with a handwritten message describing the 'tremendous' scale of the venue. It captures the essence of the annual Tournament of Roses tradition and the architectural grandeur of one of America's most famous sporting landmarks.