Lewisburg, Tennessee, 1974
Date: 1974 Location: San Francisco, California East Commerce Street, Lewisburg, Tennessee Source: via vintagetravellove What do you see here? UPDATE (21.October): Thanks to preston murrey and Erik be...
Date: 1974 Location: San Francisco, California East Commerce Street, Lewisburg, Tennessee Source: via vintagetravellove What do you see here? UPDATE (21.October): Thanks to preston murrey and Erik be...
Date: 1974 Location: San Francisco, California Source: via vintagetravellove What do you see here?
Single family 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This Type 2 Westfalia camper bus is a very rare and unique bird indeed being owned by just one family its...
Images via Museum of Modern Art. Not a single American auto manufacturer participated in the Museum of Modern Art’s 1976 exhibit dedicated to exploring the future of taxis. Conspicuous in its absence...
Date: 1978 Location: Ontario Motor Speedway, Ontario, California Source: Michael Haering, via Digital Collections of the Los Angeles Public Library What do you see here?
Date: 1976 (above), 1977 (below) Location: Solvang, California (above); Paso Robles, California (below) Source: John Margolies, via Library of Congress What do you see here?
Original family 1977 Plymouth Volare Premier for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Looks great, runs great. Very popular at car shows and in parades. Low-mileage vehicle originally...
Rugged cars meant to last decades and be easily repairable by just about anyone were just the ticket for Africa, thought Tony Howarth, whose 2CV-powered Africar showed promise but didn’t reach produc...
Date: 1976 Location: East Erie Street, Chicago, Illinois Source: Charles William Brubaker, via University of Illinois at Chicago Digital Collections What do you see here?
Partially restored 1971 AMC Hornet SC/360 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: I inherited this 1971 AMC SC/360 when my brother passed away Dec of last year. It was going to be a ...
Unrestored 1977 GMC Sierra stepside for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: less than 69,000 miles. Very good condition, believe to be third owner, about 85 percent original paint. V...
Date: 1977 Locations: Pacific Highway (above), First Avenue and Battery Street (below), Seattle, Washington Source: John Margolies, via Library of Congress What do you see here?
Original owner 1972 Pontiac Safari for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Original owner of the car. The inside is in pretty good shape – the front driver’s seat has a hole in the s...
Today’s pair of cars scheduled to close out bidding are a clean and well-preserved 1930s Ford Tudor, and some rare Mopar muscle in a 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A. Both cars will conclude on Hemmings Auc...
Date: 1979 Location: Prospekt Mira, Moscow, Russia Source: via Vault of the Atomic Space Age What do you see here?
Unrestored survivor 1974 Ford Pinto for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This all original Pinto is in excellent condition in appearance and running condition. The paint is factor...
Baby seat, circa 1962. Photo by RichardBH. Survivorship bias arises when we make assumptions about those who made it through an ordeal without considering the data or testimony of those who didn’t. I...
Manufacturer photo, via Alden Jewell. Spend enough time looking at the Renault Alliance – squint at it really hard, as one naturally would – and you probably won’t see much Ferrari in it. Other than ...
While it takes about 12 minutes for the racing action to start in this episode of “The Racers” that focused on the 1978 Mint 400 that the Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame dug up and posted to YouTub...
Mechanically-sorted example of the Brazilian-market 1974 Volkswagen SP2 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This SP2 is one of very few imported into the US. It spent much of its...
Original 1971 Vauxhall Viva for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Numbers matching, all original and original paint. This car is in time capsule condition including the original pa...
Date: 1975 Location: Hanley, Staffordshire, U.K. Source: via Stoke Sentinel What do you see here?
Serviced 1976 Steyr-Daimler-Puch Pinzgauer 712M for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This is a Swiss military 1976 Steyr-Puch Pinzgauer 712M with the Rapier missile system double ...
GM Media images. Naming an engine beyond its actual displacement can do wonders for an automaker’s marketing efforts. The capital-H Hemi has inestimable brand value, and Ford for many years relied on...
We come across some great vintage celluloid in our line of work. It’s one of the real joys of the job, y’know? And amidst the amazing hair styles and the bias-ply slicks and the magnesium wheels and ...