Posted in Photography Kodachrome Memories #3: Sears Parking Lot, 1940s Chris Holmes posted on June 12, 2014February 23, 2018 1 Comment This circa 1940s Kodachrome slide offers a glimpse at a lovely Sears parking lot full of vintage Read More
Posted in Advertising Congrats to Lexus on the Most Obnoxious Holiday Commercials of All-Time Chris Holmes posted on November 21, 2013November 21, 2013 13 Comments Lexus, a perennial contender for the most annoying holiday commercials of the year, has roared back to the top of my Most Hated Christmas Commercial list in 2011 for all-time after being Read More
Posted in Photography Angela Dorian’s Playboy Playmate Pink 1968 AMX Chris Holmes posted on September 10, 2013August 31, 2013 Comments Off on Angela Dorian’s Playboy Playmate Pink 1968 AMX Here's Playboy Playmate of the Year 1968 Angela Dorian with her Playmate Pink 1968 AMC Read More
Posted in Capsules Concept Car Capsule: 1955 Chevrolet Biscayne Chris Holmes posted on August 14, 2013February 19, 2022 Comments Off on Concept Car Capsule: 1955 Chevrolet Biscayne The strange beauty of one of GM's oddest concept cars, the 1955 Chevrolet Biscayne, is on full display in this vintage image Read More
Posted in Vintage Photo Wednesday Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 31: Classic American Cars (1930s – 1970s) Part 1 Chris Holmes posted on April 10, 2013April 4, 2013 Comments Off on Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 31: Classic American Cars (1930s – 1970s) Part 1 A gallery of ten classic American cars from the 1930s through the 1970s, featuring Dodge, Buick, AMC, Chrysler, Studebaker, and Read More
Posted in Advertising Honda’s Presidents Day Commercial Is My New Jam Chris Holmes posted on February 11, 2013February 28, 2013 24 Comments This Honda Presidents Day commercial with Abe Lincoln and George Washington is the greatest presidential slow jam Read More
Posted in Retrotisements Ads from the Open Road, Volume 1 Chris Holmes posted on January 8, 2013February 5, 2013 Comments Off on Ads from the Open Road, Volume 1 A photo gallery of some vintage Billboard advertisements from the 1950s, '60s, '70s, and Read More
Posted in Capsules, History Time Capsule: Vintage Detroit Car Maker World War II Production Photos Chris Holmes posted on January 2, 2013February 19, 2022 Comments Off on Time Capsule: Vintage Detroit Car Maker World War II Production Photos A gallery of vintage Life magazine photos showing Detroit car makers (Ford, Chrysler, and Chevrolet) producing tanks and planes for World War Read More
Posted in Featured Posts, Retrotisements Retrotisements — 1975 Chevrolet New Car and Truck Lineup Chris Holmes posted on October 16, 2012June 13, 2022 2 Comments On the eve of the American bicentennial, here is the 1975 new car lineup from Chevrolet, featuring the Camaro, Corvette, Chevelle, Vega, and Read More