Description
Vintage Country Inn Motel Palo Alto CA Photochrome Postcard Pool View. This vintage postcard features the Country Inn Motel located at 4345 El Camino Real in Palo Alto, California. The front showcases three vibrant photochrome images: a sparkling outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, a cozy motel room with a view of the pool through a sliding glass door, and the motel's roadside sign highlighting its AAA affiliation and kitchen amenities. The postcard reflects the mid-20th century style and hospitality in Silicon Valley, just minutes from Stanford University and San Francisco. Printed by Mike Roberts of Oakland, CA, this continental-sized (6x4 inch) postcard captures the inviting garden setting of the motel, emphasizing its spacious family units and furnished kitchens. The imagery and text offer a nostalgic glimpse into the motel culture of the era, making it a collectible piece for enthusiasts of vintage travel memorabilia, California history, and classic roadside accommodations. 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!