Sunday, April 5, 2026
Saturday, April 4, 2026
3-car Dutch tram, Voorschoten, 1961
A NZH (Noord-Zuid-Hollandsche Stoomtramweg-Maatschappij) "Boedapester" unit which operated between Voorschoten and Leidschendam.
Santa Fe CF7 #2600 and a 1981 Chevrolet Impala 9C1
This was rebuilt by the Santa Fe Railway in the early 1970s in its Cleburne shops from an early EMD F-unit. It was sold in 1987 to the Santa Cruz, Big Trees & Pacific Railway (SCBG).
A still from the movie To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
1913 Wanderer W-3 'Puppchen'
coal-fired steam trains may be an answer to the looming diesel shortage in NZ?
The problem of course is that there are not many operational steam locos in NZ now, but there would be enough to handle the long distance passenger trains as there aren't many of them either.
For scenes like the one above in Dunedin, get the book New Zealand 1950s Steam in Colour compiled from the Derek Cross collection
Friday, April 3, 2026
Standard Vanguard and caravan in the 1950s British countryside art
"We're looking for prison escapers, have you seen them?"
"Not me gov, honest."
A caravan is what is called a trailer in America where a carvan means a procession of people on horses or bicycles.
Available commerically on jigsaw puzzles.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
SNCF travel poster, Paris, 1976








