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Curbside Classics Archives
Vintage Photos Archive
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Wordless Vintage Snapshot: 1959 Chevrolet – Stuck In Sand
Posted on October 22, 2023 | 17 Comments -
Vintage Dealer Promo Shots: Delivery Day
Posted on October 21, 2023 | 18 CommentsThere are few things as exciting as buying a new car. And why not register those moments for posterity? After all, they make for nice promotional material. -
![For today, I wanted to share a series of images where the landscape was as important as the cars included. When -mostly- undisturbed, the beauty of nature is overpowering and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Screenshot_20230815-060844.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Cars In The Great Outdoors")
Vintage Snapshots: Cars In The Great Outdoors
Posted on October 20, 2023 | 20 CommentsFor today, I wanted to share a series of images where the landscape was as important as the cars included. When -mostly- undisturbed, the beauty of nature is overpowering and […] -
Vintage Snapshot: 1956 Continental Mark II On Display
Posted on October 19, 2023 | 30 Comments1956 Continental Mark II at the Ford auto showroom of Carr’s Motor Sales in Austin, October 1955. -
![Let’s revisit Oldsmobile in the age of its ‘Rocket 88’ fame, as well as its transition to the Cutlass era. Today’s images show a mixed series of owners; the proud, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/tumblr_oobumbczfr1qcdxvpo1_1280.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Oldsmobile Owners Gallery – Images From The ‘Rocket Age’")
Vintage Snapshots: Oldsmobile Owners Gallery – Images From The ‘Rocket Age’
Posted on October 18, 2023 | 47 CommentsLet’s revisit Oldsmobile in the age of its ‘Rocket 88’ fame, as well as its transition to the Cutlass era. Today’s images show a mixed series of owners; the proud, […] -
![What do we have here? Someone is planning to spend a nice time outdoors and to do so in style with this 1956 Mercury. The trunk is stuffed with goods; […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/5075342336_f8c4837599_o.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: 1956 Mercury Monterey – Outdoors Day")
Vintage Snapshots: 1956 Mercury Monterey – Outdoors Day
Posted on October 17, 2023 | 15 CommentsWhat do we have here? Someone is planning to spend a nice time outdoors and to do so in style with this 1956 Mercury. The trunk is stuffed with goods; […] -
![It’s time to visit a few Studebaker dealers and check out some South Bend products. There’s a nice supporting cast of old Detroit iron in a few of these shots. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/tumblr_pxyfy6HRd11qcdxvpo1_1280.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Dealers: A Visit To Studebaker Dealers")
Vintage Dealers: A Visit To Studebaker Dealers
Posted on October 16, 2023 | 41 CommentsIt’s time to visit a few Studebaker dealers and check out some South Bend products. There’s a nice supporting cast of old Detroit iron in a few of these shots. […] -
Wordless Vintage Snapshots: 1961 Ford Thunderbird & 1956 Cadillac – Learning To Love A Marque From An Early Age
Posted on October 15, 2023 | 10 Comments -
![We’ve had a few of these owner galleries lately, and the time has come to showcase Ford goods. With that in mind, today’s gallery is devoted to Blue Oval owners […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Screenshot_20230907-205116.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: A Ford Owners Gallery – The Blue Oval, From The ’50s To The ’60s")
Vintage Snapshots: A Ford Owners Gallery – The Blue Oval, From The ’50s To The ’60s
Posted on October 13, 2023 | 24 CommentsWe’ve had a few of these owner galleries lately, and the time has come to showcase Ford goods. With that in mind, today’s gallery is devoted to Blue Oval owners […] -
![Let’s do a bit of sightseeing across the US with the aid of some Kodachromes. The images cover several sites, ranging from the touristy to the iconic. Some of these […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/6676498873_af3ab7bdae_b.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Sightseeing America In Kodachrome")
Vintage Snapshots: Sightseeing America In Kodachrome
Posted on October 10, 2023 | 27 CommentsLet’s do a bit of sightseeing across the US with the aid of some Kodachromes. The images cover several sites, ranging from the touristy to the iconic. Some of these […] -
Vintage Snapshots: Nash Dealer At Night, 1953
Posted on October 9, 2023 | 8 CommentsP. K. Williams Nash Dealership, in Austin, Texas. Photo by Neal Douglass, from the Texas History Project. -
![Is his the ultimate revenge engine swap? How many tens (hundreds?) of thousands of Chevy small block V8s were swapped into vintage Fords over the decades? But in 1968 (as […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Camaro-67-with-flathead-V8.webp?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Amazing Vintage Snapshot: Someone Swapped A Ford Flathead V8 Into Their New 1967 Chevy Camaro SS 396")
Amazing Vintage Snapshot: Someone Swapped A Ford Flathead V8 Into Their New 1967 Chevy Camaro SS 396
Posted on October 8, 2023 | 37 CommentsIs his the ultimate revenge engine swap? How many tens (hundreds?) of thousands of Chevy small block V8s were swapped into vintage Fords over the decades? But in 1968 (as […] -
![I generally equate the weekend with car servicing. Either maintenance or repairs. Or visits to spare parts stores or junkyards. Depending on the work to be done, those are hours […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/tumblr_pz17asbjsp1qcdxvpo1_1280.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Under the Hood – Tune Ups And Repairs")
Vintage Snapshots: Under the Hood – Tune Ups And Repairs
Posted on October 8, 2023 | 28 CommentsI generally equate the weekend with car servicing. Either maintenance or repairs. Or visits to spare parts stores or junkyards. Depending on the work to be done, those are hours […] -
![To say the Gremlin was odd-looking is a bit of an understatement. It was after all, a polarizing proposal from beleaguered AMC, in need of calling for attention in any […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/screenshot_20231001-114145.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: A Gremlin Owners Gallery – Quirky Devotion")
Vintage Snapshots: A Gremlin Owners Gallery – Quirky Devotion
Posted on October 7, 2023 | 43 CommentsTo say the Gremlin was odd-looking is a bit of an understatement. It was after all, a polarizing proposal from beleaguered AMC, in need of calling for attention in any […] -
Wordless Vintage Snapshot: Let’s Bring The Spare Car Too, Just In Case…
Posted on October 6, 2023 | 19 Comments
