{"product_id":"postcard-rppc-california-mendocino-ca-lanes-redwood-flat-bus-auto-car-1940s","title":"Mendocino California Lane's Redwood Flat Redwood Highway 1940s RPPC Postcard","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"411\"\u003eThis 1940s real photo postcard documents automobile travel culture along California’s Redwood Highway during the mid-century roadside tourism era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"784\"\u003eNorthern California’s redwood corridor became a defining destination for motorists once paved highways allowed travelers to drive directly through old-growth forests. Roadside attractions, lunch stops, and informal bus depots emerged beneath towering Sequoia sempervirens, blending commercial travel with scenic spectacle in ways that shaped early West Coast car culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"1302\"\u003eThe image captures Lane’s Redwood Flat bus stop set among immense redwood trunks, with period automobiles and a streamlined bus parked beside rustic roadside structures. A small roadside sign is visible near the foreground, reinforcing the named location printed in the lower margin. The photographic clarity and tonal range are characteristic of a real photo postcard, offering detailed architectural and vehicular reference points valuable for collectors of California highway, transportation, and redwood imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1593\"\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":52892106457272,"sku":"20221204Rb","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_654cf731-0992-438b-8fc6-87f63e59ab4b.jpg?v=1772248397","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/postcard-rppc-california-mendocino-ca-lanes-redwood-flat-bus-auto-car-1940s","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}