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The Holiday Inn sign

Tuesday 30 April 2002
Exploding with color, optimism and razzle-dazzle, the now-extinct Holiday Inn ‘Great Sign’ was a true design landmark of the American century.

See Andrew Nelson’s salon.com feature about the social history of the American motel.

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