Date: circa 1967 or 1968 Locations: New York City, New York (above), and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (bottom) Source: via Thomas-Juergen Muhs What do you see here?
Date: November 1959 Location: 46th and Market streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Source: William S. Coward, Temple University Digital Libraries What do you see here?
Photo by Mike Boening. Prior to the collapse of the production line bridge at the former Packard plant this week, the Detroit News ran a piece looking back on an unusual chapter in the plant’s histor...
Date: February 1977 Location: South 42nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Source: Richard Rosenburg photo, via Temple University Libraries Digital Collections What do you see here?
1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe. Photos courtesy Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum. Sometimes, the joy of acquiring a collector car is not in the actual purchase, but in the hunt itself. While all...
John Nikas behind the wheel of Grace in 2012. Photos by David LaChance. Mike Newsome’s 1953 Austin-Healey 100 should serve as a visual reminder to never purchase a classic car, sight unseen, from an ...
1907 Locomobile Model E project. Photos courtesy Bonhams. There aren’t many manuals to assist with the restoration and reassembly of a 1907 Locomobile Model E, but on a positive note, the brass-era a...
1968 Penske Trans Am Camaro. Photo courtesy of Simeone Foundation Museum. In 1965, Roger Penske was a newly minted Chevrolet dealer with a showroom in West Philadelphia. That meant he had to walk awa...
Longtime reader and commenter Gene Herman found today’s carspotting photo over on the Old Images of Philadelphia Facebook page and with a little googling, we pegged the location as Market and Front S...
The Simeone’s 1933 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza Spyder at a 2015 Demo Day. Photos courtesy Simeone Automotive Museum. In most automotive museums, cars on static display are never started, run or exercise...