Vintage Fort Lauderdale Trolley Postcard Creighton's Restaurant Florida

$ 3.7

Region: Florida Country of Origin: United States Theme: Transportation City: Fort Lauderdale Subject: Trolley / Cable Car Country: United States Type: Linen Postcard Era: Mid 20th Century Continent: North America Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Time Period Manufactured: 1950s-1970s

Description

Vintage Fort Lauderdale Trolley Postcard Creighton's Restaurant Florida. The image captures lush palm trees in the background, emphasizing the tropical atmosphere of South Florida. This vintage postcard features a charming replica of a San Francisco cable car used as a trolley at Creighton's Restaurant in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The trolley is prominently marked with "Sunrise Shopping Center" and "Fort Lauderdale Fla.", showcasing a unique piece of local transportation history. The image captures lush palm trees in the background, emphasizing the tropical atmosphere of South Florida. The postcard text reveals that the trolley was manufactured by Earl Finley in California and was used primarily for transporting visitors to local shopping and social clubs. Creighton's Restaurant, located at Sunrise Boulevard and the Intracoastal Waterway, is highlighted for its Southern-style cuisine and notable hospitality. This collectible postcard is an excellent piece for enthusiasts of Florida history, vintage transportation, or mid-century Americana.