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Vintage shots from days gone by!

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  1. xpletiv
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    But there's shadows from the car....
    Give it up, it's shopped.
    Poorly done, too. Because it's too obvious.
     
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    Beachcamp.jpg
     
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    Also, I found this awesome video about America in the 1970s. Great footage.
     
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    where was this taken? I used to ride one like this back and forth on the Cape Fear river with my granddad when I was a kid...he was friends with the operator

     
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    Seeing stuff like this make me glad I am not in commercial construction anymore - those guys in that ditch seem to have a lot of faith in soil cohesion...
     
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    These are from mid-late 40's in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from my boss Carole ( owns a collector car lot and KNOWS HER STUFF !! Guess she got it from Dad .... :D )
    photo1.jpg photo2.jpg photo3.jpg photo4.jpg photo5.jpg photo6.jpg photo7.jpg
     
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    Don't know - pulled from the web. It caught my eye because when I was a kid, my family took a trip to Western Kentucky BI (before interstates) in our 1954 Ford and I remember we crossed a river on a ferry like this - scared the bejeebers out of me!
     
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    It may be backing into that parking space.
     
  17. walpolla
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    The train station , Rockhampton,Queensland,Australia. Sometime in the 40's according to Mr Google.
    SEE HERE

    regards,Rod.
     
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    Those utes and only 4 door sedans meant it had to be somewhere in Australia.
     
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    "He just smiled and gave me a Vegemite sandwich".;)
     
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  20. Excuse me, but what does that statement refer to ?
     
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  21. Hudsonnutt
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    It was a line from a popular song from the 1980's group , MEN AT WORK, Song : Land Down Under. Vegemite is an Australian lunch spread somewhat comparable to our "Spam". From what I hear it's good but takes getting used to. They have had it for decades
     
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    "Vegemite is an Australian lunch spread ... "
    Made from yeast from the brewing process of our yummy beer.

    regards,Rod
     
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    As we said, Rockhampton,Australia. See the last 6 or 7 posts.

    regards,Rod.
     
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    Bugsy's place !! flamingo.jpg
     
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