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Bring a touch of vintage Americana into your space with this vibrant photograph of the iconic Sands Motel sign. Situated along Route 66 in Grants, New Mexico, the Sands Motel is a classic example of mid-century roadside hospitality. This sign, with its bold colors and eye-catching design, evokes the spirit of a bygone era when motels along the Mother Road were essential stops for weary travelers and road-tripping families.
The Sands Motel, built in the 1950s, was one of the many thriving motels that lined Route 66 during its peak years. Known for its clean rooms and the amenities advertised right on the sign—such as "TV & Phones in Rooms"—the Sands Motel catered to travelers seeking comfort and affordability. The iconic sign, with its large block letters, retro arrow, and red flags, was designed to draw the attention of passing motorists, inviting them to pull off the highway for a restful night's stay.
Today, the Sands Motel is a nostalgic landmark, reflecting the golden age of American car culture. The aging sign, with its weathered paint and vintage lettering, stands as a symbol of the adventures and memories made along Route 66. This photograph captures the essence of that time, preserving the charm of the historic property and its bold design against a dramatic sky.
Available in a variety of formats to fit your decor:
- High-quality paper prints suitable for framing
- Ready-to-hang options including canvas, acrylic, or metal
Perfect for Route 66 enthusiasts, lovers of retro design, or anyone looking to add a unique piece of history to their home or office.
Order your fine art print today and bring a piece of the Mother Road's storied past into your space. Available in multiple sizes.
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Production and Shipping Time: 5-7 business days
Premium Photo Paper: 5 days for printing, 5 days for shipping.
Ready-to-Hang Canvas: 5 days for printing, 5 days for shipping.
There are 5 ways to print these images.
1) Premium Photo Paper are high quality, professional paper-prints.
Sharp, Vivid and rich Color sets this apart from a casual photo print.
You'll feel like you're there.
Premium Photo Paper will last a long time.
This option is available in 8x10 inches, 11x14 inches, 16x20 inches or 24x36.
They are designed to be placed in a glass frame, which can be purchased separately (starting at a few dollars at your local Target or online.)
2) Ready to Hang Canvas are ready to hang right out of the box with zero assembly required. Ultimate convenience.
Gorgeous finished look. It comes out of the shipping box finished and ready to hang with a simple nail in the wall.
Canvas Prints are a well-known, high-end way of displaying photographs.
0.75 or 1.5 inch thick (depending on which size that you order) wooden stretcher-bars that give it shape, in the same way an oil painting is traditionally assembled. There are no staples or ugly lines visible on the sides (very important.)
Estimated delivery time for printing, assembling, packing and shipping is around 10 days.
3) Ready to Hang Canvas (split into 3 panels)
This is for larger pieces, and the photograph is split into 3 even panels, 3 separate canvas panels which together make a single large image.
This gives a modern look, and allows spectacularly large sizes on your wall!
4) Aluminum Metal Prints
Create elegant wall decor that shines with high-end, exclusive and unique aluminum metal prints.
Create a polished addition to any home or office. 3/64" thick aluminum panel. Features a glossy coating and rounded edges.
UV resistant ink prevents fading. All metal sizes are ready to hang on your wall, right out of the box.
5) Acrylic Prints
Create eye-catching home decor with modern acrylic prints. Light refracts through the museum-quality acrylic bringing vibrancy and depth to your photos. The 1/8" thick, clear acrylic produces superb image quality from edge to edge and absolutely stunning, brilliant color!
UV resistant ink prevents fading. All acrylic sizes are ready to hang on your wall, right out of the box