{"product_id":"albuquerque-new-mexico-sahara-motor-hotel-motel-pool-1960s-postcard-unposted","title":"Albuquerque New Mexico Sahara Motor Hotel Motel Pool 1960s Postcard Unposted","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"357\"\u003eThis postcard dates to the 1960s and depicts the Sahara Motor Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico, reflecting the rise of automobile-oriented lodging along mid-century travel routes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"746\"\u003eMotor hotels became a defining feature of roadside America during this period, offering convenient accommodations designed around car travel, often arranged in courtyard layouts with central amenities. The scene features a two-story motel structure with exterior walkways and a rectangular swimming pool at the center, enclosed by railings and surrounded by desert-adapted landscaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003eThe postcard presents a bright colorized image typical of chrome-era printing, emphasizing clean lines, pastel tones, and the contrast between the turquoise pool and the red-toned building. The composition highlights the symmetry of the courtyard design and the accessibility of rooms directly facing the pool area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1358\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52982534865080,"sku":"20240505","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_4fd7e851-34a7-412c-87a4-02adbfbc3942.jpg?v=1773097780","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/albuquerque-new-mexico-sahara-motor-hotel-motel-pool-1960s-postcard-unposted","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}