All of the photos in this post are from Ron Will. Comment from Ron: If anyone has a guild model or old Guild photos, I would appreciate receiving a copy by mail or by email. We are building an archive … Continue reading
Set at the 1956 General Motors Motorama, this is one of the key Populuxe films of the 1950s, showing GM’s futuristic dream cars and Frigidaire’s “Kitchen of the Future.” This surreal video is pretty much completely over the top. From … Continue reading
Many important things happened in the 1960s. Those historical events paled in significance compared to getting a driver’s license (on my 16th birthday—on the very day). By the time the decade was over, I was on my third car, had … Continue reading
General Motor’s Model Car Styling Contest My dad took me to an auto show in Los Angeles in 1959. I don’t remember if it was a Motorama or not, but on display were several Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild models. I … Continue reading
A short movie about streamlining. To hear the term “Torpedo Car” is worth watching the video. Sponsored by Chevrolet Motor Division. From Archive.org. Length: 06:47. I remember when the new GM Wind Tunnel was first being utilized. When suggestions were … Continue reading
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