Tuesday, January 1, 2013
steam train with the Vatican City, Rome, circa 1930
A steam engine with the Vatican City as a background; two subjects of religious attention you might say.
streetcars outside the Security Building, Los Angeles, late 1900s
The 11 floor Security Building at 510 South Spring Street in the Downtown was opened in 1906, the tallest building in the city until 1910, and is now on the National Register of Historic Places. Today the streetcars are replaced by buses.
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Togo car stamps, 1984
Hitler's 770K Grosser Mercedes
A 1940 model.
A 1935 model. The blackout covers over the headlights except for the slits indicates this was taken during the war. See earlier post.
Los Angeles Harbor Freeway, early 1950s
The interesting thing is the bus in Pacific Electric colors on the bridge.
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