Bygone Era Dealerships

[PaykanHunter]

Find more over at aldenjewell's flickr.

 

Michaelson Motors, Volvo, Renault, Peugeot, Baltimore MD by aldenjewell, on Flickr

 

Colonial Motors, Inc., New Canaan, CT by aldenjewell, on Flickr

 

U. S. Car Imports, Fiat and Alfa Romeo, Los Angeles, CA by aldenjewell, on Flickr

 

Holbert's Garages, Porsche, Warrington, PA by aldenjewell, on Flickr

 

Capital Chrysler-Plymouth Tallahassee FL by aldenjewell, on Flickr

 

Finnegan Volkswagen, North Syracuse, NY by aldenjewell, on Flickr

 

Anderson Toyota, Route 44, Raynham, MA by aldenjewell, on Flickr

 

Ed Clancy Imported Cars, Laguna Beach, CA by aldenjewell, on Flickr

 

Owen Ford Sales Inc., Vineland, NJ, 1967 by aldenjewell, on Flickr

 

Imported Cars of Westport, Westport, CT, 1950s by aldenjewell, on Flickr

 

Max of Switzerland, Imported Cars, Scottsdale AZ, 1960s by aldenjewell, on Flickr

 

Bob Smith BMW, Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Canoga Park CA by aldenjewell, on Flickr

 

Thos. S. Kenny Motors, Saab, St. Louis, MO by aldenjewell, on Flickr

 

Moro Motors, Ltd., English Ford, Hempstead, NY by aldenjewell, on Flickr

 

Davella Motors Inc., Volkswagen, Meriden CT by aldenjewell, on Flickr

[chaseracer]

Excellent thread

 

Got some Oz / California dealer pics from the 70s somewhere - I shall seek them out...

[RENOMAD]

I love the way Americans classed all non American cars as Imports or Foreign, which of course they were but it really makes them appear Alien or something to be either Afraid of or -----oh keck, whats the word,,,,,oh what ever you want to take out of it

[DSdriver]

If only someone had had the vision to go around photographing British dealerships for posterity, I would love to see a photo of Stonedene Garage at Forest Row (unfortunately now a road of large houses) which supplied my DS saloon from new.

[John F]

I love the way Americans classed all non American cars as Imports or Foreign, which of course they were but it really makes them appear Alien or something to be either Afraid of or -----oh keck, whats the word,,,,,oh what ever you want to take out of it

 

Paranoid? Parochial?

[Pete-M]

[freebird]