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El Vado Neon Sign - Route 66 - Albuquerque, NM Wood Print
by Susan Rissi Tregoning
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El Vado Neon Sign - Route 66 - Albuquerque, NM wood print by Susan Rissi Tregoning. Bring your artwork to life with the texture and added depth of a wood print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 3/4" thick maple wood. There are D-clips on the back of the print for mounting it to your wall using mounting hooks and nails (included).
Design Details
The colorfully lit El Vado Motel neon sign topped with an American Indian wearing a full headdress welcomes Route 66 travelers to this iconic hotel... more
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Artist's Description
The colorfully lit El Vado Motel neon sign topped with an American Indian wearing a full headdress welcomes Route 66 travelers to this iconic hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
The El Vado is Albuquerque’s oldest Route 66 tourist court on the current alignment. Irish immigrant, Daniel Murphy, built the El Vado in anticipation of the Route 66 realignment, opening the motel in 1937. Designed in the popular Spanish Pueblo Revival style, the motel had thirty-two rooms with adjoining carports and a gas station. Quite the showplace in its day, a write-up in the Albuquerque Progress described the rooms as “swanky tile cabin suites ready for the summer tourist trade.”
After being closed since 2005, the El Vado Motel reopened in 2018 after an $18 million award-winning redevelopment project.
The El Vado was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993, cited as one of the best examples of pre-World War II motels in New Mexico. It has also been designate...
About Susan Rissi Tregoning
I'm a travel photographer that enjoys photographing United States architecture, nature, and transportation. As the 8th photographer in 4 generations of my family, I don't remember a time when photography was not part of my life. By the time I was five years old, I was standing on a stool in the darkroom, helping my dad develop pictures. It was my job to transfer the photos from the hypo to the water bath. I went to college for interior design. After I graduated, I had a long successful career as an art buyer and designer for a large home furnishings company. In 2006, I had a significant life change. My husband became a medical traveler, and I decided to put my career on hold to tag along. In the process, I found my roots again. What...
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