VINTAGE SHOTS FROM DAYS GONE BY! (Part 2)

Tony Curtis and his Alvis TE21 in Knightsbridge London September 1965

 

Clint Eastwood and his Austin Healey in Los Angeles June 1956​

 

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15th February 1965 - Weybridge UK.
John Lennon passes his driving test and poses with Paul, Ringo and George next to George Martin’s (their producer at the time) recently purchased Triumph Herald.

 

Honky Tonk Pianist Winifred Atwell in Clapham London May 1956 with her Jaguar MKVII

 

Elvis Presley and his father Vernon at Elvis’s home on Perugia Way, Beverly Hills CA 1965​

 

Elvis Presley’s BMW 507 parked outside his rented home in Germany 1959/60​

 

12th February 1965 - The Moody Blues with their driver and Bentley outside their shared house in South London​

 

British singer/musician Richard Stilgoe and his recently purchased Rolls Royce Hearse parked on a London Street in September 1962. Stilgoe later converted the car into a mobile home.​

 

Tommy Steele photographed in Dec 1956 with his Ford Zephyr​

 

George Martin (Beatles producer) - at EMI Studios Abbey Road with his Triumph Herald, which John Lennon posed with in 1965.​

 

Elvis and his Buick Riviera in Memphis Tennessee 1963​

 

Vivien Leigh - outside her home in Eaton Square London with her 1958 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud I with custom Hooper body​

 

Mary Pickford's 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II parked at her legendary Beverly Hills estate "Pickfair" ​

 

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George Hamilton - 1930s Rolls Royce Phantom III.
Hamilton bought the car in 1959.

 

Hugh Hefner - 1955 Cadillac Eldorado​

 

Dean Martin - Facel Vega HK500, 1961​

 

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John Surtees - 1957 BMW 507.
The only racing driver to win World Championships on both two and four wheels; he won 38 motorcycle Grands Prix and six Formula One Grands Prix.
Surtees received money from motorcycle manufacturers MV Agusta in order to buy the BMW new in 1957, he kept it up until his death in 2017. He used it regularly.
His BMW sold at auction in 2018 for £4 Million

 

1956 - Elvis Presley’s Lincoln covered in phone numbers and messages​

 

Marilyn Monroe and a Jaguar MKVII 1957. The Jag belonged to her husband Arthur Miller.​

 

Cadillac limos parked at rear of Paramount Studios in Hollywood 1961. ​

 

Four lugs !

 

Bleach words fail me after viewing your photographs. Outstanding work ! Now these are valuable contributions to this site ! One can admire someone who publishes things that educate others. Endless photos of inferior iron is nauseating

 

I wonder if that house is still standing.....

 

1952

 

Langhorne, PA.