{"product_id":"c-1945-fun-map-of-el-paso-texas-pictorial-cartoon-map-vintage","title":"c.1945 Fun Map of El Paso Texas Pictorial Cartoon Map Vintage","description":"\u003cp\u003eDate: c.1945\u003cbr\u003eArtist: Uknown     \u003cbr\u003eSize (in): 21” x 14\"\u003cbr\u003eSize (cm): 53.5 x 35.5\u003cbr\u003eCondition: A\/A-\u003cbr\u003eLinen backed: No  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a vintage original folding pictorial cartoon map of El Paso, Texas and the surrounding area issued by the El Paso Sunland Club.    This map measures about 7” x 5.25” folded and folds open to about 21” x 14” with the front cover titled \u003cem\u003eFun Map of El Paso – El Paso \u0026amp; the Southwest – Maps \u0026amp; Sightseeing Information\u003c\/em\u003e.   The map folds open to reveal a pictorial map of the El Paso area and part of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico covering the entirety of one side.   The cartouche area of the map is titled: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Fun Map of El Paso, Texas – Sunshine Playground of the Border – 80% Sunshine - Mild, Dry Winters – Moderate, Pleasant Summers – Scores of Interesting Things to See and Do – Spend a Day or a Lifetime in El Paso\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe verso of the map features the illustrated cover panel and a smaller inset map titled \u003cem\u003eEl Paso County and the Irrigated Valleys of the Rio Grande\u003c\/em\u003e.  Also featured is another small inset map titled \u003cem\u003eFourteen Scenic Trips from El Paso Through The Sunny Southwest\u003c\/em\u003e along with descriptive information for each of the 14 day trips.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe only date reference we find on the map is an estimated El Paso population for 1945 suggesting the map was printed around that time and before official population figures were published for 1945.  This vintage original Fun Map of El Paso looks pretty well unused with just light handling and some modest toning from age.  Overall condition is excellent. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden Age Posters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52637209297176,"sku":"26080260 F","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0052\/7794\/1863\/files\/IMG_1816.jpg?v=1788904515","url":"https:\/\/goldenageposters.com\/products\/c-1945-fun-map-of-el-paso-texas-pictorial-cartoon-map-vintage","provider":"Golden Age Posters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}