Forgotten car brands: Germain

European cars – I

miscellaneous cars, vans and trucks of European manufacturers Mercedes-Benz, Citroën and Volvo have their own set
Forgotten car brands: Germain

Forgotten car brands: Germain

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1955 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith

1955 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith

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The Rolls has a Paris number plate. The yellow light bulbs were obligatory then in France.
Forgotten car brands: 1910 Germain turned into an advertisement for Tinchant cigars

Forgotten car brands: 1910 Germain turned into an…

01 Jan 1910 290
"Tot zelfs met zijn familieleden kwam hij door zijn sigaren in moeilijkheden. De oudste broer van zijn vrouw had hem, na een woordenwisseling, eens ronduit gezegd dat hij genoeg had van zijn rotsigaren en dadelijk had hij, waar De Keizer bij stond, een Tinchant opgestoken, met een bandje." Elsschot Een ontgoocheling
1914 Advertisement for Germain and Delaunay-Belleville automobiles by the Dutch importer J. Leonard Lang

1914 Advertisement for Germain and Delaunay-Bellev…

01 Jan 1914 216
Another view of the house where I was born

Another view of the house where I was born

02 Oct 1979 1 304
110 Eisenhower Lane, in the Hague. Now demolished. The cars you can see are the Renault 16 and the Renault 6 (in front). Not my picture (in the Municipal Picture Archive in The Hague) Click here to see where this photo was taken.
French cars at Avignon

French cars at Avignon

01 Jul 1987 154
I took the picture to photograph the bridge, but now I think the cars are more interesting. Renault 5 and a Peugeot 505
Fiat 500

Fiat 500

01 Jul 1989 229
For the lovers of Japanese cars, there is a Honda Civic in the picture as well.
Kamaz | Камаз 5320 truck

Kamaz | Камаз 5320 truck

01 Aug 2004 257
photographed in Kiev
New things after communism

New things after communism

04 Aug 2004 2 208
The church and MacDonalds are both new. The church, originally dating from early 19th century, was there before, but it was destroyed in the 1930s. It is called the Rizdvo Church. Poshtova Ploscha | Поштова площа, Kiev, Ukraine. More info about Poshtova Ploscha can be found on Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poshtova_Square
ZIL | ЗИЛ 130 truck

ZIL | ЗИЛ 130 truck

04 Aug 2004 211
photographed in Kiev, near Poshtova Ploscha.
GAZ M20 Pobeda | ГАЗ-М20 Победа

GAZ M20 Pobeda | ГАЗ-М20 Победа

04 Aug 2004 180
The white car behind is the GAZ M24 Wolga. Pobeda means Victory. It refers to the victory over Germany in WW II.
Budapest: Trabanti

Budapest: Trabanti

01 Aug 2005 176
The number of Trabis has declined steeply since 1989. Old picture.
1974 Daf 66 Koerier

1974 Daf 66 Koerier

12 Dec 2005 176
Koninklijke Marechaussee uitvoering van de Daf 66. (Dutch Military Police issue of the Daf 66) Photographed on the Vehikel fair in Utrecht
1965 Renault Dauphine Export 1094

1965 Renault Dauphine Export 1094

25 Jan 2006 211
"Motorwagen, chassis Renault" taken with my new Nikon Coolpix 5700
1965 Renault Dauphine Export 1094

1965 Renault Dauphine Export 1094

25 Jan 2006 170
"Motorwagen, chassis Renault" taken with my new Nikon Coolpix 5700!
1965 Renault Dauphine Export 1094

1965 Renault Dauphine Export 1094

25 Jan 2006 270
"Motorwagen, chassis Renault" taken with my new Nikon Coolpix 5700!
1969 Volkswagen 23 camping bus

1969 Volkswagen 23 camping bus

25 Jan 2006 140
1972 Peugeot 504 A11

1972 Peugeot 504 A11

28 Jan 2006 289
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