Sunday, February 22, 2026

the first to drive a car across the Australian continent found that adventure would take two years, two tries and two cars, and only after 42 days and their second attempt did they get their Talbot to Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, from Port Darwin




super narrow road got its start as the Great Sierra Wagon for the Bennettville mines in 1883. Now it's known as Yosemite's famous Tioga Road


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clever ad layout

 

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Wilby, driving "The All Red Route" a Reo's trip across Canada in 1912 with two men that hated each other, and one wrote a very dull book about it from what I read in the comments on this photo


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this looks like one expensive all in one camping kitchen trailer... wow. By the wood rims, it must be earlier than 1927ish


1919 camping with a trailer that carried all the gear, and made for a great base for the tent




1934 Gilkie delux popup camper.













1920 camping with the car... inside the tent. I bet that car didn't have a top.









spotted in a video of the Auburn Calif, Gold Country Fairgrounds swap meet



astonishing collection of Roberto Vesco. Over the course of 35 years, he has found and accumulated books, magazines, rare steering wheels, mechanical counters, chronometers, mufflers, and engines.