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Showing posts with label detroit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label detroit. Show all posts
Wednesday, 10 February 2021

1959 Ford Galaxie

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Throughout the 1950s, car designers in Detroit stretched and expanded their vehicles in all dimensions while applying ever more extravagant ...
Thursday, 8 October 2020

Detroit City

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It was in Detroit that Aretha Franklin mastered the art of gospel singing in her father’s New Bethel Baptist Church. In 1930 Charles Sheeler...
Wednesday, 30 September 2020

Rail Tunnel to Canada

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For twenty years before Detroit was connected to Canada via a road tunnel, the only physical link was a rail tunnel built in 1909-10 by the ...
Friday, 25 September 2020

Road Tunnel to Canada

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There are two ways to drive from Detroit in the US to Windsor in Canada. The most favoured route is across the Ambassador Bridge (1929) that...
Monday, 2 October 2017

City Buses on Postcards

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The development of motor vehicles happened in the era of the vintage picture postcard. Horse-drawn omnibuses gave way to petrol powered ...
Wednesday, 3 December 2014

Chevrolet 1957 – sweet, smooth and sassy

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1957 was a big year for Chevrolet. As America prospered, motor styling became increasingly rapturous – a ballistic missile/jukebox aesth...
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