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1940 Oldsmobile in New York

Street in NYC, possibly 8th Avenue, shot in the 1940s. Shown in a computer colorized vintage movie. Amongst other vehicles, we see a 1940 Oldsmobile. Likely the same car, in a location nearby:

1970 Cadillac 

1970 Cadillac Coupe in Music Video

A green (color is probably ‘Adriatic Turquoise’) 1970 Cadillac coupe put into action in this wonderful video featuring Norah Jones. Drive. Come Away With Me, Norah Jones (2009)

1946 Oldsmobile, Chevrolet 

1946 Oldsmobile at Travel Stop

A 1946 Oldsmobile at travel stop on this vintage photo. The black and white image has the following text on the back: “This was taken on our return trip from Hot Springs when we stopped at It.C” The 1946 Oldsmobile may have been at a travel stop in Hot Springs AK, but I am not Read More …

1948 Pontiac 

1948 Pontiac in Eveleth MN

A blue 1948 Pontiac is parked close to the school district in Eveleth MN. From the cars in the background I estimate the photo was shot ca.1953 The car is a Silver-Streak model. Note the chrome gravel guards.

1942 Oldsmobile 

1942 Oldsmobile

The 1942 model year was short because of the entrance of the US into the war. Some cars also received less chrome trim. This 1942 Olds survived in a forest in Illinois. The ‘Hydramatic’ badge (automatic transmission) hasn’t faded…

 

1936 Chevrolet 4dr Sedan

This is a ‘Standard Six’ model. Most likely it has the original ‘Cabana Cream’ color. The color code back then was ‘204’ Interior of another car, manufactured 1936 shows the typical (original interior). These images are very valuable, because often, during a ‘restauration’ the interior often gets lost and cheap, incorrect replacements are installed… Aged, Read More …

1950 Hudson 

1950 Hudson

On an overcast day in Hershey PA, a 1950 Hudson shows its very special design. Some rust spots but a very original car. History The Hudson Motor Car Company made Hudson and other brand automobiles in Detroit, Michigan IL. Company was founded in 1909 and went out of business in 1954. This year Hudson merged Read More …

1957 Oldsmobile 

1957 Oldsmobile 4Dr

The 1957 Oldsmobile 4Dr is a full-size car. Olds produced cars of the ’88’ line from 1949 until 1999. The 88 series was kind of image leader for Oldsmobile in these years. They were very well performing cars. That’s because of its light weight and high-compression V8 ‘Rocket’ engine. From 1950 on it was the Read More …

1950 Pontiac 

1950 Pontiac: Sitting Pretty

Remember the happy times… and a 1948 Pontiac.

1953 Oldsmobile Fiesta 

1953 Oldsmobile Fiesta

The year 1953 marked the 50 years Oldsmobile anniversary. Olds produced the ‘Fiesta’ convertible in very limited numbers. Comparably, Buick featured the ‘Skylark’, Cadillac the ‘Eldorado’. All in the top price-range. From these three model lines the ‘Fiesta’ was the rarest (ca.400 cars). The above photos I shot in restauration shop in IL ca.20 years Read More …