Mid-Century American Cars

Black and white footage of classic American cars from the 1940s and 1950s. Depicting various transportation scenarios, emphasizing the era's automotive design.

California USA 1949

A car in front of Virginia barbershop , Automobiles, Barbershops. Jack Miller Collection

California USA 1949

Vintage Photograph. Overall view of cars on Orient Point Ferry.

Vintage Photograph. Family about to take off on car trip. Shown Leaving home.

Mosholu, Exterior, two cars in front. Photographs. New York Public Library Archives. New York Public Library

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Studebaker on gas station, 4-door champion sedan, Luxurious and comfortable, 1947, Studebaker, Fenders has been absorbed into bodies, Visibility is improved by wider windows, Chassis weight has been redistributed to add riding safety and comfort, Mechanical innovations include revolutionary new type of self-adjusting brakes and stronger, Box-section frames, Luxurious interiors feature non-glare, ""cockpit lighting""

Brattle Square at Mt. Auburn Street, next to Kennedy Library site , Cities & towns, Streets, Vehicles, Traffic congestion. Photographs by Ernst Halberstadt

Group of engineers inspecting a newly manufactured car, Wayne, Michigan, USA, 1963

Anefo photo collection. Chain collision at circuit Oudenrijn. September 24, 1961. Oudenrijn

Vintage Photograph. Parking lot at the Bronx zoo. Frame 1.

Bob Amos. Auto P82029. 81 Bridge St., Dedham, accident - crushed - collision , Traffic accidents, Automobiles. Leon Abdalian Collection

Atomic City (4) of Set of 14 -- Richland's traffic problems become intense when thousands of workers change shifts, Richland's two-lane highway carries over 14,000 automobiles each day. July 16, 1948. (Photo by Acme Photo).

Bob Amos. Auto P82029. 81 Bridge St., Dedham, accident - crushed - collision , Traffic accidents, Automobiles. Leon Abdalian Collection

Vintage Photograph. Side view of cars on Pouther State Parkway Long Island.

Vintage Photograph. A crossing guard policing the street to stop a car.

Bob Amos. Auto P82029. 81 Bridge St., Dedham, accident - crushed - collision , Traffic accidents, Automobiles. Leon Abdalian Collection

Duke Of Kent In Road Smash - An R.A.C. patrolman at the scene of the accident.The Duke of Kent, was taken to hospital to-day following a road smash near Sunningdale, Berkshire. The shooting brake which he was driving was in collision with another car driven by a Mr. R.J. Higton, of Kensington. Mr. Higton was only slightly injured. June 20, 1954. (Photo by Daily Mail Contract Picture).

Vintage Photograph. Traffic in New Bedford Massachusetts.

Lowell St. , Buildings, Automobiles. Lawrence

Petrol queues at Woolloomooloo Garage. October 07, 1949.

Woman standing near a 1951 Mercury

Vintage Photograph. Salesman showing new Chevrolet automobile to couple at dealership, woman sitting in backseat of car with door open, smiling, Frame 2

Dodge automobile parked in front of a roadside motel ca. 1966.

Vintage Photograph. PUC Plates on Mayflower Van.

Car parked in front of a house, 1946 Mercury Coupe

USA, Connecticut, Fairfield County, Fairfield, Street traffic

67 Helen Road , Houses, Automobiles. Needham Building Collection

East on Mt. Auburn Street , Cities & towns, Streets, Vehicles, Traffic congestion. Photographs by Ernst Halberstadt

Nebraska feed and seed store - Photo shows a 1935 Ford parked in the sunlight, facing the camera. Lincoln Nebraska ca 1942.

USA, Massachusetts, Boston, Street scene

Rome, Italy may 1964: Smiling siblings standing proudly next to a classic car, capturing a nostalgic moment from childhood in the mid-20th century

Atlanta North-South Expressway, On center line of Expressway looking south across Sixth Street which will be closed. Original caption: Atlanta North-South Expressway (8-24-48). On center line of Expressway looking south across Sixth Street which will be closed. Ga. UI-536(2), Sec. 5. State: Georgia.

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Hillside Ave - Cube Steak , Agricultural facilities, Automobiles. Needham Building Collection

John Raymond Tuffey. Anna, Roy A. Van Vleck , Spouses, Automobiles. Leon Abdalian Collection

COCHE DE POLICIA JUNTO A UNA PANCARTA DE COCA COLA. Location: O'BRIEN. OREGON ESTADO.

Harvard Square , Cities & towns, Streets, Vehicles, Traffic congestion. Photographs by Ernst Halberstadt

859 Greendale Ave , Houses, Automobiles. Needham Building Collection

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. The queen leaves the hospital in Julianadorp. October 1, 1955. Julianadorp, Suriname

Anefo photo collection. "Auto" command. Cars in the RAI. April 29, 1948. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Vintage Photograph. An oil truck.

West on Brattle Street , Cities & towns, Streets, Vehicles, Traffic congestion. Photographs by Ernst Halberstadt

Vintage Photograph. A car driving into a garage with a man leaning out of the drivers side window.

Vintage Photograph. Outside of a Bar in Westport Point Massachusetts.

1950s 1960s AMERICANA SMALL TOWN MAIN STREET SCENE CARS PARKED SHOPS STOREFRONTS

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. Three cars. October 1, 1955. Netherlands Antilles, Suriname

State Railways, SJ Bus 28.

Deluxe 4-Door 1952 1950s blue parked nostalgia street

Isabel Wachenheimer leaning against a taxi from Hotel Ben Jehuda who is parked for Hotel Ben Jehuda, Anonymous, 1947 - 1955 photograph Isabel Wachenheimer leaning against a taxi from Hotel Ben Jehuda who is parked for Hotel Ben Jehuda. photographic support gelatin silver print

Vintage Photograph. Family parked in Buick Roadster in front of house.

South on Boylston Street , Cities & towns, Streets, Vehicles, Traffic congestion. Photographs by Ernst Halberstadt

Fire Chief James E. Welch , Fire fighters, Automobiles. Leon Abdalian Collection

Hans Osterman AB, Enköping. >>

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