Llo-Da-Mar - Santa Monica, CA - Vintage Bowling Alley - Unisex Tank Top flint Illinois had built its name

Illinois had built its name on precision timepieces

caped figure in a wide-brimmed hat stands in a batting stance holding a bat

Dark red script at top reads "A Distinction In Dining" above golden-yellow block text reading "IN SAN JOSE IT'S

and golden-yellow tie

" flanked by "ESTD" on the left and "1889" on the right with scattered stars

Llo-Da-Mar - Santa Monica, CA - Vintage Bowling Alley - Unisex Tank Top flint Illinois had built its nameLlo Da Mar stood at Wilshire and 5th in Santa Monica, a bowling center that carried the rhythm of midcentury league culture from the 1950s onward. Back when EXbrook exchange phone numbers still meant something, places like this anchored entire neighborhoods. Some alleys were just lanes and shoes, but Llo Da Mar was where Santa Monica gathered. Part of our Vintage Los Angeles collection, featuring the iconic local landmarks of yesteryear. The Details: