Vintage Monte Carlo Motel Lake Tahoe Stateline CA Postcard Mid-Century Modern
$ 5.28
Description
Vintage Monte Carlo Motel Lake Tahoe Stateline CA Postcard Mid-Century Modern. 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 captivating vintage postcard showcases the distinctive Monte Carlo Motel, a prime example of mid-century modern architecture nestled in the scenic South Shore of Lake Tahoe. The vibrant 'Natural Color' image, produced by Mike Roberts, captures the motel's striking light green facade, angled roofline, and multiple levels of private sun decks, all framed by towering pine trees. The detailed front view offers a glimpse into the architectural trends of the era, emphasizing clean lines and a resort aesthetic. The reverse side provides fascinating historical context, identifying the location as Cedar Ave. & Stateline, California, just one block from the casinos. It highlights the motel's amenities, including 21 deluxe units, spacious rooms, free coffee, TV, ice cubes, a private beach, and sheltered parking. This collectible piece not only serves as a visual record of a specific place and time but also as a charming relic of American roadside culture and travel advertising from the mid-20th century. Lake Tahoe, Stateline, California, Nevada, travel souvenir, vintage motel, architecture, roadside attraction, vacation destination, resort.
