Scripps Institution of Oceanography La Jolla CA Aerial View Postcard

$ 1.88

Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969 Postage Condition: Unposted Type: Printed (Lithograph) City: La Jolla Subject: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Country of Origin: United States Brand/Publisher: Road-Runner Card Co. Region: California Material: Paper brand: Road-Runner Card Co. Theme: Universities Continent: North America Signed: No Era: Photochrome (1939-Now) Country: USA Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)

Description

Scripps Institution of Oceanography La Jolla CA Aerial View Postcard. The image captures the sprawling campus nestled between the rugged coastal hills and the Pacific shoreline, showcasing the unique architecture and the iconic pier extending into the ocean. The vibrant colors and clear detail provide a historical look at this world-renowned center for ocean and earth science research. This vintage postcard features a stunning aerial perspective of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, part of the University of California, San Diego, located in beautiful La Jolla, California. The image captures the sprawling campus nestled between the rugged coastal hills and the Pacific shoreline, showcasing the unique architecture and the iconic pier extending into the ocean. The vibrant colors and clear detail provide a historical look at this world-renowned center for ocean and earth science research. Produced by the Road-Runner Card Co. of San Diego, this postcard utilizes a high-quality lithographic printing process typical of the mid-century era. The reverse side is unposted and features the distinctive roadrunner logo, along with the address for the institution in La Jolla. It serves as a wonderful collectible for those interested in marine biology history, San Diego landmarks, or mid-century educational campus architecture. The card captures a specific moment in time for one of the oldest and largest centers for ocean research in the world. SHIPPING COST: ALL ORDERS ARE EXPIDITED, ORDERS ARE TYPICALLY SHIPPED WITHIN TWO HOURS OF MY RECEIPT OF PAYMENT UNLESS I AM OUT OF TOWN SOURCING NEW ITEMS OR MY STORE IS IN VACATION MODE BOTH OF THESE MITIGATING FACTORS ARE RARE. SEE MULTIPLE SCANS OF ITEM. Please use eBay magnifier for a more detailed view of the item. CONDITION: Moderate wear and some soiling. Combined shipping always available on multiple items. PLEASE USE THE E-BAY SHOPPING CART AS IT MAKES COMBINED SHIPPING EASIER TO SEE. Thank you! I have a great passion for collecting postcards, photographs and ephemera. My store offers many rare and hard to find items as well as always being able to guarantee their authenticity as vintage and genuine. Each week I will be posting rare, unusual, high-quality and unique items for the advanced, intermediate and beginning collector. Our items are ALWAYS vintage. Please bookmark our store and I look forward to helping you build your collections!