Vintage shots from days gone by!

Let me drop these little car photos in

 

Yes it is! And subtly hidden...look, it's ET!

 

WOW! She really was beautiful.

 

KC late 1955. Google maps shows this building is still there at 16th and Baltimore, but I don't get downtown much anymore to see what it is these days.

 

A lovely Natural looking MM.
One fine looking women for sure.

 

Same store five years earlier. Free shuttle service to the local department store during Christmas by short-skirted drivers! I got a grumpy old dude the last time I used a dealership shuttle...

 

American Royal parade, 1954.

 

Armacost Studebaker, 14th & Baltimore, KCMO, 1950

 

I'd kill for that wagon! I had a '55 Merc wagon back in those days!

 

Young farmers at a picnic at Mount Morgan, Queensland in 1955:

 

Another road train:

 

GMC truck fitted with a pantechnicon body:

 

Same truck:



Same truck, with pantec removed:

 

The pantec was refitted to a Bedford:

 

and then it was fitted to a Chevrolet:

 

The Chev, a Dodge in front of it and a TK Bedford pantec further along:

 

Bedford pantec with a FIAT 1100 in the scene:

 

Bedford pantec and KW Semi:

 

A Dodge AT4 prime mover and trailer at work:

 

Ex-military Diamond T with a load of "surplus":

 

Australia's "Tom" Kruse, outback mail man:




a bit of video about "Tom":

http://aso.gov.au/titles/documentaries/last-mail-birdsville/clip1/

 

A photo from the 1964 Australian Touring Car Championship round at Lakeside Circuit, near Brisbane:

 

1965 article:

 

What is the white stuff on the ground,I did not think it got cold enough to snow down there.

 

Seal Beach California, Naval Ammunitions Depot for loading ships with ammo.

 

Wow awesome pics thanks (where can I get my hands on the blue coupe) LOL

 

Without going through 334 pages, which coupe would that be?