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Williamsburg VA Virginia White Lion Motel Watercolor Postcard 1950s
Williamsburg VA Virginia White Lion Motel Watercolor Postcard 1950s
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This vintage postcard features a charming watercolor illustration of The White Lion Motel, located on Capitol Landing Road at the city limits of Williamsburg, Virginia. The artwork, signed by Warren G. Thomas, captures the motel's quaint architecture with white cottages and a central gazebo set amidst a lush green lawn and trees. The serene setting and classic design evoke mid-20th century Americana, making this postcard a nostalgic collectible from the 1950s.
On the back, detailed typed information promotes the motel's amenities including air conditioning, central hot water heat, sound insulation, and free television and radio. It also lists room rates and policies, reflecting the era's travel culture and hospitality standards. This postcard was published by Edw. H. Mitchell, a well-known postcard publisher in Williamsburg, Virginia, further adding to its collectible appeal. A perfect piece for collectors of vintage travel memorabilia, Americana, or postcards depicting historical motels.
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Postcard Size: Standard Vintage 3 1/2 by 5 1/2
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