Vintage TraveLodge Motel Balboa Park San Diego Postcard
$4.99
Condition: Pre-owned. With Mild edgewear. Typical. This vintage postcard features the iconic Travelodge motel located near Balboa Park in San Diego, California. Showcasing the classic mid-century architecture and ... Read More
Condition: Pre-owned. With Mild edgewear. Typical.
This vintage postcard features the iconic Travelodge motel located near Balboa Park in San Diego, California. Showcasing the classic mid-century architecture and the distinctive Travelodge neon sign with its mascot, this postcard offers a nostalgic glimpse into 1960s American roadside culture. The bright blue sky and vibrant colors are typical of the Photochrome printing technique popular from 1939 onward, lending a rich, saturated look to the scene. Produced by Kolor View Press in Los Angeles, this postcard is a licensed reprint sized at the standard 5.5 x 3.5 inches, making it a perfect collectible for enthusiasts of California travel history and vintage motel memorabilia. The Travelodge at 840 Ash Street was a well-known stop for travelers, featuring amenities such as a heated pool, air conditioning, direct dial phones, and nearby restaurants. Its location just off Freeways 163 and 5 at the entrance to Balboa Park adds to its appeal as a historically significant lodging destination.
This vintage postcard features the iconic Travelodge motel located near Balboa Park in San Diego, California. Showcasing the classic mid-century architecture and the distinctive Travelodge neon sign with its mascot, this postcard offers a nostalgic glimpse into 1960s American roadside culture. The bright blue sky and vibrant colors are typical of the Photochrome printing technique popular from 1939 onward, lending a rich, saturated look to the scene. Produced by Kolor View Press in Los Angeles, this postcard is a licensed reprint sized at the standard 5.5 x 3.5 inches, making it a perfect collectible for enthusiasts of California travel history and vintage motel memorabilia. The Travelodge at 840 Ash Street was a well-known stop for travelers, featuring amenities such as a heated pool, air conditioning, direct dial phones, and nearby restaurants. Its location just off Freeways 163 and 5 at the entrance to Balboa Park adds to its appeal as a historically significant lodging destination.
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