Category: Vehicles & Transportation

Travel back to the days of classic cars, trains, and planes. This gallery showcases the machines that revolutionized mobility.
From luxury automobiles to wartime trucks, explore the evolution of transportation and design.

#4 A German Hanomag Kommissbrot motor car costs ?100 and gives good mileage per gallon of petrol because of its size. It is named because of its similarity to a loaf of army bread. 1928.

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#20 Midget car speedway champion of Great Britain Jean Reville breaks the four lap record at Lea Bridge speedway in his midget car “Palmer’s Special”. The tiny car is 5 feet long and 3 ft 6 inches wide and it runs on a 9 horsepower engine. 10th April 1935.

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#8 A young woman and man enjoy themselves beside a VW cabriolet, 1951.

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#1 Overland car jumping a fallen bridge in a promotional stunt, 1920 – 1929

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#17 Don Harkness archive re motor racing and aeronautics

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#33 Don Harkness at the wheel of modified Overland car at race meeting

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#10 The Hughes H-4 Hercules under construction, 1945.

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#26 Howard Hughes at the controls of the Spruce Goose, 1947.

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#42 The Spruce Goose: Hughes H-4 Hercules – The Largest Flying Boat Ever Built #42 Vehicles & Transportatio

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#10 G.M.C. electric truck, 1914.

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