Vintage 1976 Metrocenter Phoenix AZ Photochrome Postcard Dexter For Sale

This vintage postcard features a striking aerial view of Metrocenter, a prominent shopping mall in Phoenix, Arizona, set against the backdrop of scenic desert mountains. Captured by photographer Dick Kent, this image highlights the expansive parking area and distinctive architecture of the mall, including the Broadway department store section. The postcard is a photochrome print, a colorized photographic technique popular from 1939 onward, lending it vibrant yet nostalgic tones.Published in 1976 by Dexter Press, a well-known postcard publisher based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this postcard is part of their 'Dexter Supreme' series. The scalloped edges add a classic touch, and the card measures the continental size of 6 x 4 inches on sturdy cardboard stock. Collectors and enthusiasts of Southwestern U.S. history or vintage shopping mall imagery will appreciate this fine example of mid-20th century commercial architecture and postcard artistry.