Fifty Years of Austin Progress (1) - advert from The Motor, 1956 Image by mikeyashworth 1956 marked the fiftieth anniversary of the Austin Motor Company of Birmingham, UK - and this double spread (see other image) showed the range of Austin's cars over that fifty years.Austin were in the 'big league' then, churning out cars from their Longbridge plant in Birmingham for both … [Read more...] about Fifty Years of Austin Progress (1) – advert from The Motor, 1956
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1956 Corvette
1956 Corvette Image by Hugo-90 Only 10,000 fifty six and fifty seven Corvettes were built. Seen in the car show on the last day of the big fall meet of the AACA in Hershey, Pennsylvania, October 2009 This Big Seven image was automatically curated and published with WP Robot plugin - CLICK HERE to learn more about WP Robot for Wordpress - a massive time and money … [Read more...] about 1956 Corvette
1956 Austin A35 Pickup
1956 Austin A35 Pickup Image by Sicnag The Austin Motor Company of England built cars from 1905. In 1952 the Austin Motor Company merged with Morris Motors Limited to form BMC (British Motor Corporation), they sold Morris, Austin, Wolseley, Riley and MG cars. The Austin name was used up until 1987. These little cars were introduced as the new Austin Seven, Austin's answer … [Read more...] about 1956 Austin A35 Pickup
Grenfell. Built in 1898 as the National Australasia Bank NAB.Closed and became the ambulance station in 1956.
Grenfell. Built in 1898 as the National Australasia Bank NAB.Closed and became the ambulance station in 1956. Image by denisbin Grenfell. The roaming of the local Aboriginal people became curtailed from 1833 when the first white pastoralist moved into the Grenfell district. He was John Wood squatting beyond the legal areas. It was one of Wood’s shepherds who discovered gold … [Read more...] about Grenfell. Built in 1898 as the National Australasia Bank NAB.Closed and became the ambulance station in 1956.
