Chevron Trail through the Scenic West
The "Chevron Trail through the Scenic West" pictorial map was created to encourage motorists to spend time and explore the West by featuring vignettes that showcase distinct landscape and attractions. It highlighted regional landmarks from desert formations to mountain ranges through detailed artistic illustrations.
We carefully remastered this reproduction from a digital scan of the original map from around the 1960's. The reproduction maintains the authentic design while improving print clarity. We make it in San Diego, CA with USA-sourced materials, which reflects our commitment to quality reproduction work. The map appeals to collectors of vintage Americana and historic maps. It also interests those studying mid-century travel culture across the western United States.
Each vignette depicts a specific geographic features, cultural sites, and natural landmarks that defined regional tourism in 1960. The map documents how Americans viewed and promoted western travel during the peak of automobile tourism. This makes it both decorative art and historical artifact.
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Chevron Trail through the Scenic West
Chevron Trail through the Scenic West
The "Chevron Trail through the Scenic West" pictorial map was created to encourage motorists to spend time and explore the West by featuring vignettes that showcase distinct landscape and attractions. It highlighted regional landmarks from desert formations to mountain ranges through detailed artistic illustrations.
We carefully remastered this reproduction from a digital scan of the original map from around the 1960's. The reproduction maintains the authentic design while improving print clarity. We make it in San Diego, CA with USA-sourced materials, which reflects our commitment to quality reproduction work. The map appeals to collectors of vintage Americana and historic maps. It also interests those studying mid-century travel culture across the western United States.
Each vignette depicts a specific geographic features, cultural sites, and natural landmarks that defined regional tourism in 1960. The map documents how Americans viewed and promoted western travel during the peak of automobile tourism. This makes it both decorative art and historical artifact.
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The "Chevron Trail through the Scenic West" pictorial map was created to encourage motorists to spend time and explore the West by featuring vignettes that showcase distinct landscape and attractions. It highlighted regional landmarks from desert formations to mountain ranges through detailed artistic illustrations.
We carefully remastered this reproduction from a digital scan of the original map from around the 1960's. The reproduction maintains the authentic design while improving print clarity. We make it in San Diego, CA with USA-sourced materials, which reflects our commitment to quality reproduction work. The map appeals to collectors of vintage Americana and historic maps. It also interests those studying mid-century travel culture across the western United States.
Each vignette depicts a specific geographic features, cultural sites, and natural landmarks that defined regional tourism in 1960. The map documents how Americans viewed and promoted western travel during the peak of automobile tourism. This makes it both decorative art and historical artifact.
