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1950 Oldsmobile 

1950 Oldsmobile and Newlyweds

From a public domain image library: newlyweds in a 1950 Oldsmobile Futuramic. Dated 1952.

1966 Cadillac 

1966 Cadillac Coupe

A video from Lana Del Ray features a 1966 Cadillac Coupe De Ville. Starring Brat Pitt and Margaret Qualley from the movie ‘Once a Time in Hollywood’. The paint may be ‘Sandalwood’ (42C) The company extensively restyled the 1966 Cadillac Coupe DeVilles. They have a powerful frontal appearance and a kind of forward-leaning front end. Read More …

1942 Oldsmobile 

1942 Oldsmobile Meets Streetcar

A 1942 Oldsmobile in an encounter with a streetcar in Pittsburgh PA. The Olds only got slightly damaged. Photographer is Charles Harris [1908-1998]. The photo dates back 1942 to ca.1944. Another photo taken by Harris is here on classiccarszone.org. Harris was an American photographer from Pittsburgh, PA. We mostly know him for his photographs of Read More …

1965 Buick 

1965 Buick Convertible in Music Video

A music performance of Finnish rock band ‘Sunrise Avenue’ features this turquoise 1965 Buick Special. Somewhere in a dry environment: The manufacturer redesigned the Buick Special for the 1964 model year with a separate body-on-frame construction. Buick marketed it as an intermediate-sized car. (It expanded the Skylark to a full top-line series that now included Read More …

1952 Buick 

1952 Buick Four Door Sedan

In NJ, a 1952 Buick waits for a new owner. From the three Ventiports on the front fender and the ‘Sweepspear’, we can assume it is a Special.

1946 Pontiac Fastback 

1946 Pontiac Streamliner Fastback

Proud owner with his 1946 Pontiac fastback. The car has ‘fake whitewall’ tires. That were white rings to simulate the real whitewalls which ordinary people couldn’t obtain directly after the war. Vintage photo, undated. More… Pontiac Streamliners (fastbacks, sometimes also named ‘Topedo’) are full-sized cars. Pontiac produced them from the 1942 to the 1951 model Read More …

 

1957 Chevrolet Nomad – Beyond Rescue

This 1957 Chevrolet Nomad shows the classic two door styling. Unfortunately years being exposed in the open have destroyed the sheet metal. More a basketcase than a car, it is only waiting for the crusher. Sad. History The two-door Nomad differed from other station wagons in the 1950’s having unique styling that is a bit Read More …

1949 Cadillac Fastback 

1949 Cadillac and Two Sisters…

This vintage photo shows an obviously brand new 1949 Cadillac and two small girls, probably sisters. The bumper chrome is shiny and as new as the car. We can date this photo to ca.1950. Value bestseller: Bodywork explained Find another 1949 Cadillac of this type at classiccarszone. Changes at Cadillac for the 1949 year were Read More …