{"product_id":"monterey-california-hotel-del-monte-1903-postcard-posted-private-mailing-card","title":"Monterey California Hotel Del Monte 1903 Postcard Posted Private Mailing Card","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"347\"\u003eThis 1903 postcard captures the famed Hotel Del Monte in Monterey, California, during its early twentieth-century prominence as one of the West Coast’s grand resort destinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"902\"\u003eAt the turn of the century, the Hotel Del Monte stood as a flagship luxury property tied closely to the Southern Pacific Railroad and the growth of coastal tourism in California. The expansive wooden structure with its red rooflines, towers, and broad verandas reflects the resort architecture associated with elite travel and landscaped leisure grounds. The foreground lawn, mature trees, and sweeping frontage present a carefully composed promotional image typical of private mailing card era postcards, when divided backs had not yet become standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"1191\"\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":52899547742392,"sku":"20231104a","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_cb001cfc-b33e-4fb7-9a74-44c851be5cfd.jpg?v=1772487153","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/monterey-california-hotel-del-monte-1903-postcard-posted-private-mailing-card","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}