Llo-Da-Mar - Santa Monica, CA - Vintage Bowling Alley - Long Sleeve T-Shirt Color:Navy with a small baseball nearby

with a small baseball nearby

Bold yellow and pink block text reads "NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH" below

Small town baseball clubs like this one were the backbone of the sport before the modern farm system existed

and Woodlawn

Llo-Da-Mar stood at Wilshire and 5th in Santa Monica

Llo-Da-Mar - Santa Monica, CA - Vintage Bowling Alley - Long Sleeve T-Shirt Color:Navy with a small baseball nearbyLlo 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: