Thursday, November 4, 2010

Wight Vogue

Kim, my friend/co-worker, gave me this photo yesterday. It was taken by him in the passenger seat of his older brother's Singer Vogue on the Isle of Wight in 1970. It's a lovely old shot Thanks Mate!

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Hunted!




This Hunter Topaz was Hunted and sent to the scrapyard under UK's Vehicle Scrappage Scheme! What a shame really!!!

The Topaz was a Limited Edition of 1500 sold in the late 1975/1976. All had: Copperbeech metallic, Vinyl roof, Rostyle wheels, Push-button radio, Fawn brushed nylon seats, Servo-assisted brakes, Side repeater flashes, Overdrive, Inertia reel seatbelts.

Pictures from: www.AutoShite.com

Monday, November 1, 2010

Iran National

Iran National writing in the form of Nastaligh (Farsi Calligraphy), which replaced the Rootes badge. Photo by: Amirali G

Sunday, October 31, 2010

Popular Hunter

By far the best looking car among the five. ;)

Saturday, October 30, 2010

Lost Painting

Lost painting found on a Paykan! From the Lost Paintings project by Farzad Kohan.

Friday, October 29, 2010

Period Shot

This photo looks like a period shot, but it is just recently been taken by: bramm77

Thursday, October 28, 2010

Iranic Thoughts


Pictures are from Marcia Franklin, she traveled to Iran in 2003 to learn more about the environmental movement there, how Ironic!

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Wyanbene Campers

Lovely old Photo by Spelio taken back in 1969. They were camping at Wyanbene Caves, Australia.

Friday, October 22, 2010

Count The Paykans#6

Sign says: Stay In your Lane.

Thursday, October 21, 2010

Sailing Vessel

Sunbeam Arrow rendering from 1968 USA brochure.

Chariot Taxi

This Paykan taxi photo was taken at Motel-Ghoo in northen Iran, by Dr. Soheil Esfahanian from his Xiang-project blog.

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Scott Allen's Hunter


This fantastic looking Hunter was originally a GT model, it has been restored by Scott himself with the addition of the Holbay accessories. You can read the full story behind this car here at Hillman Car Club of South Australia Inc.

Monday, October 18, 2010

Chandelier

Photo by: aminkh17

Saturday, October 16, 2010

Vogue Estates