Atop a 36 Chevy Sedan Posted on March 25, 2021 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Antique Cars Tagged blue, chrome, copyright, Fleetwood Country Cruise-in 2018, hood, hood ornament, photography, red, reflection 7 Comments Flying along on a great old car! Having fun looking into the archives at some antique car images. Β© Sheila Creighton 2021Share this:ShareFacebookEmailTwitterPinterestLinkedInTumblrLike this:Like Loading... Related
Love it! Modern cars are so dull compared to the old ones with their atomic lights, tail fins and hood ornaments! Reply
Probably a combo of reasons – they were stolen, a lot and they could potentially injure someone, many purists thought they were not aerodynamic enough, and of course style changed… π little works of art they were! Reply
Love it! Modern cars are so dull compared to the old ones with their atomic lights, tail fins and hood ornaments!
Thanks, Brandi! They sure were considered works of art back in the day.
Do you know what made hood ornaments go out of fashion?
Probably a combo of reasons – they were stolen, a lot and they could potentially injure someone, many purists thought they were not aerodynamic enough, and of course style changed… π little works of art they were!
wonderful series of shot, sheila!
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Thanks – I have been enjoying combing through the car images.
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