USA of the 1940's in HQ Colour-Restored Photos Pt.1 [22 Pics]
Jul 28 2012
It's amazing to see how things were back then, and it's even better when the images are restored to a point where they look like they were taken today. This will be a two-part series of posts, so stay tuned for part 2!
The Highest Kilometer Car in the World: a Volvo P1800S [5 Pics]
Jul 26 2012
This beautiful 1966 Volvo 1800S and its owner Irv Gordon are the current holders of the Guinness World Record for highest (non-commercial) mileage ever recorded. He has been driving the car for more than 45 years and as of summer 2011 the car has reached a colossal 2.9 million miles (4.6 million km) . Just do your maintenance and you'll be fine they said... they were right!
“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear. ”
Jul 26 2012
– Nelson Mandela.
A Beautiful View: the Victoria 73 House [10 Pics]
Jul 25 2012
All I can say is wow! The location is surreal, it would be pretty amazing to wake up at a place like this every morning. We posted on our sister site Architecture STYLE a while back.
“We must not forget that days may come when our patience, our endurance and our fortitude will be tried to the utmost. In those days, let us see to it that no heart grows faint and that no courage be found wanting... ”
Jul 25 2012
– Robert Borden, was a Canadian politician and a lawyer. He was also Canada's eighth Prime Minister from October 10, 1911 to July 10, 1920.
Startrails Over Beautiful Australia by Lincoln Harrison [18 Pics]
Jul 24 2012
Many countless hours were spent in the blistering cold of Australian nights to capture these fantastic photos. Make sure to check out the rest of the photos on Lincoln Harrison's site.