An worn, but very original 1947 Oldsmobile 4dr. Polaroid images, taken ca.1990. The color may be Aspen Green (#79) lower body and (#Ivy Green) lower body. Sitting outside for a long time, nature has taken its toll. Another two-tone green car,’48 though, the darker color on top, we see here.
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1952 Oldsmobile in Angola IN
A turquoise 1952 Oldsmobile ’98’ and a black 1946-48 Oldsmobile parked on the main square in Angola IN. This is a postcard, probably published before 1955. 60 years later we can still see the monument and the brick buildings, but the square is not a busy center anymore. (The 1952 Olds had a special spear Read More …
Excursion in a 1947 Oldsmobile
A young family and their shiny new 1947 Oldsmobile
1947 Pontiac and Hudson touch…
1947 Pontiac and Hudson touch each other in a minor accident.
1947 Cadillac and 1948 Pontiac
An original, polished 1947 Cadillac and a 1948 Pontiac share the same color. Taken at a classic car meeting somewhere in Europe in the year 2000.
Glenwood IA, 1950, Parking Cars
RPPC Postcard: Glenwood IA 1950 Parking Cars. Black and white real photo post card, Glenwood IA. The car in the foreground is a ca.1947 Oldsmobile 76/78, two-tone color.
Buick Inline 8 Fireball
The Buick Fireball engine made its debut in the late 1930’s, and it quickly gained a reputation for its innovative design and performance capabilities. One of its most notable features was its valve-in-head (OHV) design. It improved combustion efficiency and overall engine performance. This layout was a departure from the older flathead engines commonly used Read More …
1947 De Soto De Luxe
The 1947 De Soto De Luxe was an antry level car type produced by Chrysler during 1939 to 1952. The company offered 2 and 4 door versions during this time. We can see the chrome trim is original on this De Soto and in very good shape. The car is almost 70 years old! More Read More …
1947 Buick Fastback Super
The 1947 Buick Fastback Super is a full-sized vehicle. It was manufactured from the 1940 through 1958 (model years). This car is of the larger body style (shared with the Roadmaster). Buick continued the basic styling from 1942. At this time the sedans had the same front fender sweep across the doors (to the rear) Read More …
1947 Buick Super Convertible
The Buick Super is a full-sized vehicle. It was manufactured from the 1940 through 1958 (model years). This car is of the larger body style (shared with the Roadmaster). Buick continued the basic styling from 1942. At this time the sedans had the same front fender sweep across the doors (to the rear) as did Read More …