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1913-1928

1927 Curtiss Frazer-Nash – Exterior and Interior – Auto Zürich Classic Car Show 2022

March 5, 2026

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Curtiss aircraft engines powered some of the fastest airplanes of the First World War. In the late 1920s, the same engineering culture unexpectedly appeared in a small British sports car. The 1927 Curtiss Frazer-Nash combined aviation influence with lightweight automotive design, creating a machine that looked modest but delivered unusually vivid driving performance. Technical Details […]

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1928 Ford Model A Pickup – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022

January 2, 2026

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The Ford Model A balanced practicality with a more refined appearance than earlier Ford vehicles. The pickup variant of 1928, such as the model displayed in the video, emphasized utility, yet it still carried the visual identity of the broader Model A family. Technical Details: The Ford Model A marked a clear technical step forward […]

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1914 Ford Model T Speedster – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022

January 1, 2026

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Few cars have accumulated as many nicknames and cultural references as the Ford Model T. Perhaps the most famous is “Tin Lizzy,” a name that captured both the car’s humble construction and its endearing reliability. By the mid-1910s, the Ford Model T had become a familiar sight across cities, towns, and rural areas, embedding itself […]

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1913 Stanley Mountain Wagon – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022

February 14, 2024

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At the beginning of the twentieth century, steam-powered automobiles still competed alongside gasoline and electric vehicles. Among the most successful steam car manufacturers was the Stanley Motor Carriage Company from the United States. Known for their powerful and smooth-running steam cars, the Stanley brothers developed a range of passenger and utility vehicles. The 1913 Stanley […]

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1926 Chevrolet Capitol Fire Engine – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2022

February 14, 2024

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By the mid-1920s, the automobile had become a dependable mechanical platform capable of supporting specialized vehicles beyond private transport. Fire departments, municipal services, and commercial operators increasingly relied on adapted passenger car or truck chassis to build purpose-driven machines. The 1926 Chevrolet Capitol Fire Engine reflects this development, illustrating how mass-produced automotive technology was adapted […]

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1920 Maybach Racing Car – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

February 9, 2024

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In the years immediately following the First World War, automotive manufacturers across Europe returned to motorsport as a proving ground for engineering ideas. For Maybach, a company primarily associated with high-end engineering and luxury vehicles, racing offered an opportunity to demonstrate technical capability and performance. The 1920 Maybach racing car belongs to this early postwar […]

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1924 Renault NN Phaeton – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

February 9, 2024

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The Renault NN marked the start of Renault’s era as a mass-market brand, supported by Louis Renault’s legacy as an inventor and industrial strategist. With nearly 150,000 units produced between 1924 and 1930, the Renault NN played a central role in shaping both the company’s future and the everyday automotive landscape of interwar France. Technical […]

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1927 Amilcar C6 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

February 9, 2024

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Small, lightweight sports cars were an important part of European automotive culture in the 1920s. Manufacturers such as Amilcar specialized in compact performance vehicles that combined modest displacement with advanced engineering and competitive racing ambitions. The 1927 Amilcar C6 represents the peak of this philosophy, a technically sophisticated sports car designed both for road use […]

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1917 Buick D45 Tourer – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

February 8, 2024

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By the late 1910s, the American automobile industry had entered a phase of rapid expansion and technical consolidation. Manufacturers were refining proven engineering solutions while increasing production volumes to meet growing demand. Buick, already one of the key brands within General Motors, had established a reputation for robust engines and dependable touring cars. The 1917 […]

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1928 Ford Model A Roadster – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

February 7, 2024

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The transition from Ford Model T to Ford Model A happened in 1927. The Ford Model A was more powerful, better equipped, and more refined than its predecessor. Production ended in 1931 after 4,320,446 units had been built. Technical Details: The Ford Model A represented a decisive technical update for Ford, and the 1928 Roadster […]

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1914 Ford Model T Pickup – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

February 7, 2024

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What truly set the Ford Model T apart technically was not a specific engine innovation, but the production system behind it. Ford introduced a moving assembly line in which each worker performed a single, clearly defined task as the vehicle passed by. This radically increased production efficiency and output. Technical Details: The 1914 Ford Model […]

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1928 Packard 8 Fire Engine – Exterior and Interior – Auto Zürich Classic Car Show 2021

April 4, 2022

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By the late 1920s, automobiles had become reliable enough to serve as the foundation for specialized service vehicles. Fire departments in many cities increasingly replaced horse-drawn equipment with motorized fire engines built on passenger car or truck chassis. Luxury manufacturers were not exempt from this transformation. The 1928 Packard 8 Fire Engine illustrates how a […]

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1923 Ford Model T Speedster – Exterior and Interior – Classic Expo Salzburg 2021

March 31, 2022

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The design of the Ford Model T was marked by versatility rather than visual experimentation. It was offered in a wide range of body styles, including touring car, roadster, coupé, limousine, and the so-called “town car.” There was even a truck version, the Model TT. This broad selection allowed the same basic vehicle to serve […]

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