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Picture from 1953 (?)

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Allen Shirk and family, Pandit Swarup family, and David Cook, ready to leave for Landour on the carry-all.
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Shared by Faiz Khan Pathari, picture of his grandfather, via the Bhopali tales page (FB)

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Top left: picnic with Mr. and Mrs. M. Ashbury and Mr. Sullivan near Lahore. Upper right: car on the way to Srinagar. Harinxma (l) and Jenny Visser-Hooft (r) and Patiala.

Bottom left: car on the way to Srinagar. Harinxma (l) and Jenny Visser-Hooft (r) and Patiala.

Bottom right: the car near Srinagar. Harinxma and Patiala Annotation: The dog Patiala a Tibetan Mastiff was given in 1925 as a gift to Jenny Fisher-Hooft by the Maharaja of Patiala

Date: 1 January 1925 Location: India
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Originally Posted by harit (Post 3243862)
Below are two postcards,
Gateway with the Bombay Lea-Francis caught, this was a Nepean Sea Road car killed in Thane, Peddar Road and last remains lying in Indore.

We finally get a proper look at the Lea Francis car, in the movie 'Chhoti Chhoti Baatein'. The car has since been scrapped.

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Originally Posted by karlosdeville (Post 5037147)
We finally get a proper look at the Lea Francis car, in the movie 'Chhoti Chhoti Baatein'. The car has since been scrapped.

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Karl, you have watched more movies in two weeks than I have in a lifetime. Thanks for bringing to light so many exotics though!

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Originally Posted by travancore (Post 5037726)
Karl, you have watched more movies in two weeks than I have in a lifetime. Thanks for bringing to light so many exotics though!

Hehe thankfully YouTube allows me to scroll through quickly with previews - still a tedious process but it needs to be documented for posterity. Who knows hoe long these movies will be available for free access. Might as well take advantage of the free time thrust upon me lol:

Decorated car for Gandhi in Bombay, 1932

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A gorgeous 1934 Oldsmobile from Madras, looks like a doctors car, if you look closely you can spot the red cross on the windshield.

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Originally Posted by KartikeyaL (Post 5038873)
A gorgeous 1934 Oldsmobile from Madras, looks like a doctors car, if you look closely you can spot the red cross on the windshield.

That isn't a red cross, but a tax disc

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Originally Posted by karlosdeville (Post 5039085)
That isn't a red cross, but a tax disc

Thank you, learn something new here everyday clap:

courtesy: E.S.Patanwala

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Mr. Patanwala's factory (Afghan Snow), Byculla, Bombay

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Charles Henry Evans about to go out for the morning. 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Madras, late 1930's.
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V.S Naipaul (?)

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Thanks to Bajaj Heritage for sharing the " Oxford "

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