1952 Ford Prefect E493A

Seen in Kawakawa, north Auckland, NZ, from the look of it in the 1950s. (Auckland Libraries collection)

1976 Porsche 912E

 

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Louisville and Nashville poster for General Motors locomotives in F unit days

travel to the Belgian Ardennes in a luxury bus poster, 1938

Combined rail and bus trips.

'Riviera Express' Amsterdam--Nice/Menton poster circa 1900

It would have been a long trip -- even today it would take about 11 hours, probably close to twice that then. According to this it was a First class luxury train. Staatsspoor is Dutch for state railway.

Dutch East Indies cape gauge 2-8-4 tank engine, 1924

The book Narrow Gauge in the Tropics: The Railways of the Dutch East Indies, 1864-1942 is a good one for info about these lines and their operations.

SNCF CC 14100

The 'fer a repasser' (clothes iron) is a classic SNCF loco design from history. See earlier posts.

'I like to prepare for my lecture by reading good real books'

 

Braathens South American and Far East air transport poster with a Douglas C-54A Skymaster

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Info on the Norwegen operator Braathens which lasted from 1946 to 2004 is here

Delaware and Hudson Alco PA's with the 'Adirondack' in Montreal, 1967

The Adirondack, running between Montreal--Albany--New York is still operated by Amtrak.  

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