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Monday, February 9, 2026
Sydney double-decker Leyland Titan bus in 1969
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The 160 bus to Collaroy showing the Manly Lagoon at Queenscliffe. (John Ward pic) The approximate view today
hot-rodded 1953 Ford Zephyr
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The bloated effect is quite unusual! (Fast Lane Photography NZ pic)
El Ateneo Grand Splendid, Buenos Aires, Argentina is considered the world's most beautiful bookstore
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None of us have visited it in person, but the photos cause a 'wow' reaction. Lots more here
Sunday, February 8, 2026
'I like big real books, not little devices'
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cars in Girard Avenue, La Jolla, California, 1950s
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Equivalent view today
1960 Robur Garant 30 K bus
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(film-autos.com)
1960 Morris 702 bus in Palmerston North NZ
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It's unclear if it was a municipal-owned bus, but that's likely. It has Hawke B35D bodywork and the driver stands with Omnibus Manag...
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1947 Wolseley 6-80 advertisement
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Saturday, February 7, 2026
Wellington trams on Waitoa Road, late 1950s
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The motorman or conductor standing by the tram on the left suggests this was especially posed. This is on the eastern side of the former ...
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Greek Mikado
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A USATC S118 Class steam locomotive, a 2-8-2 "Mikado" type, built by Vulcan Iron Works in the USA. It was designed for the United ...
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