Some from 1956 & 1957 from the "godan1 Collection".
1. 1956 Mercury (rear)
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2. 1956 Ford Thunderbird
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3. 1956 T-Bird, (distinguished by the continental wheel & porthole in the hardtop, & fender side vent)
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4. 1956 T-Bird
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5. A whole flock of T-Birds
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6. Quite the gathering
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7. 1957 Buick Century Caballero Estate Wagon
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8. 1957 Buick Century
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9. 1957 Buick Century
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10. 1957 Buick Century
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The 57 Buick Century is one gorgeous automobile.
Another excellent set, KT! I had forgotten how cool the '57 Buicks were.
Maybe your best overall set to date. Love the wagon and the coupe. Great shots. You just made my day.
Makes me want to take a drive in a 1950 Roadmaster, complete with Dynaflow transmission, Sonomatic radio and a sunvisor.
Thanks for the memories.
Thank you for posting these every day, they are beautiful and bring back so many memories!
KTJohnson wrote:
Some from 1956 & 1957 from the "godan1 Collection".
That Buick Century Estate Wagon reminded me of the 1957 Buick Special Wagon my family had when I was a boy. Good memory. Thanks for sharing these photos.
Beautiful photos. Thanks for sharing them.
I really like the Caballero and would take it over a Nomad any day. I have a soft spot for Buicks. My Dad had a few and I felt that they were solid, quiet and luxurious. They were ahead of most cars with their rounded wheel openings which I found appealing. Hmmm, I guess I have a soft spot for Buicks. Look at #8 for example, the Century coupe, the rear window, the open rear wheel well, the wheels, the chrome...to me that is a gorgeous car!! Thanks Kim, see you tomorrow.
I am really enjoying this series, but were there no mopars? The Dodge Lancer yester was one o the very few I've seen.
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