The 1920s were a period marked as the golden age for the automobile. It was a distinct time in history when cars changed from luxury novelties into essential parts of everyday life. From sleek touring ...

This obscure make of car has charisma—the Pan’s simple lines and compact dimensions (on a 108-inch-wheelbase chassis) give it a presence. The first thing you notice is its identification. When the sun ...

Should we start calling this the era of automotive art? Pre-war cars are some of the most highly coveted automobiles were made between 1920 and the end of the 1930s. When 1939 rolled around, things ...

CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - There’s a new ride parked in the Montgomery Museum of Art and History. “It starts and it runs,” car owner Jackie Shelton said. “Sometimes it’s a little cantankerous to get ...

In the early days of the automobile, there were some truly wild ideas as designers around the world tried to find the best form for the autocar. Most of these creations were boxy and slab sided, with ...

The recent and Rolls-Royce pickup truck rendering have set our imaginations running wild about rugged vehicles from British aristocracy. Fans of the John D. MacDonald literary character Travis McGee ...

The Ansco Memo of the late 1920s is a fascinating piece of American camera history. It was designed to shoot cheap 35mm movie film using proprietary cartridges that held 50 exposures (this at a time ...

Definitionists pick fights about when a decade starts, but they have already lost. No one brags about an odometer rolled over to 300,001. Hallmark doesn’t make cards for the 81st birthday. It is the ...