{"product_id":"spokane-washington-tiki-lodge-motel-pool-swimsuit-1960s-postcard-unposted-chrome","title":"Spokane Washington Tiki Lodge Motel Pool Swimsuit 1960s Postcard Unposted Chrome","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:25340fa3-769a-418e-82e0-d871de982871-51\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-104\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"9acbf7e5-6a23-4618-9028-5bf56229fb74\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"359\"\u003eThis 1960s postcard shows the Tiki Lodge Motel in Spokane, Washington, reflecting the mid-century roadside motel culture that spread across American highways during the postwar travel boom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"878\"\u003eDuring the decades following World War II, automobile tourism reshaped the American lodging landscape as independent motels competed to attract motorists traveling along regional highways and intercity routes. Properties often adopted distinctive architectural styles or themed branding to stand out along the roadside. Polynesian-inspired “Tiki” motifs became especially popular in mid-century hospitality design, blending tropical imagery with modern neon signage to evoke leisure, relaxation, and vacation culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"1436\"\u003eThe postcard presents a composite layout featuring three views of the property. The upper image shows a motel swimming pool with a guest seated beside the water holding a beach ball, reflecting the recreational amenities emphasized in mid-century advertising. The central oval image highlights the motel’s illuminated Tiki Lodge sign and distinctive A-frame entrance canopy at night with period automobiles parked nearby. The lower image shows a guest room interior with twin beds, wood paneling, and a television set typical of 1960s motel accommodations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1727\"\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\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52913675206840,"sku":"20240514ax","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_25288dd2-952c-4b68-b92a-5778aaf00821.jpg?v=1772754001","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/spokane-washington-tiki-lodge-motel-pool-swimsuit-1960s-postcard-unposted-chrome","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}