Beautiful women seldom are photographed looking gorgeous with vehicles in the photo by chance

both images from http://urban-hunter.tumblr.com

two of the most memorable beautiful women ever... looking very good. I have seen hundred of Marilyn photos where she doesn't look beautiful... lighting, her mood, the composition of the photo, her age... but this  one finally got it, and included a military truck (Dodge Power Wagon?)

Raquel is what the young celebs with reality tv shows wish they could look like, simply pretty without a marketing plan

2nd reason I posted these is to let you know that I'm still (though seldom) adding to http://isonlyskindeep.tumblr.com/ 

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a bit of this and that in the display case at the Automobile Driving Museum in El Segundo

 when only a handful were made, how did anyone ever hold onto the booklet? Wouldn't it be cool as hell if the museums had a bit of good fellowship loaning, and put this with the Turbine car in the Peterson Museum?

Mister G bought a dealership brochure at a swap meet, and way cool! He scanned it! He posted it! http://progress-is-fine.blogspot.ca/2012/02/but-what-about-hovercars-we-were.html 

these are just a couple of the entire brochure, go see the rest!  http://progress-is-fine.blogspot.ca/2012/02/but-what-about-hovercars-we-were.html 

 The "World Buggy Co" ? as part of, or a name for Studebakers?

 This is supposed to be a Packard? Well, as a model car, it's supposed to represent a real car... did Packard ever have one made by a coachbuilder / carrozzeria

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The photography of Gunther Maier, Roadhouse Pictures

for a gallery of this 1941 Indian at the 2011 El Mirage http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2011/05/1941-indian-scout-land-speed-racer-lsr.html

these are great protfolio photos

For a gallery of this 1951 panhead Harley: http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2011/05/1951-panhead-at-el-mirage-going-to.html

for before and afters on this cool buick, and the story of it at Bonneville http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2010/01/take-52-buick-and-lot-of-effort-make.html

some thought went into this models outfit... a V8 beltbuckle, welder goggle bra... clever

for more of these cool photos of El Mirage, Bonneville, and galleries of Cuban Harlistas, concours cars, studies of lighting, Tahiti and more: http://www.roadhousepictures.net/3/artist.asp?ArtistID=35011&Akey=T568YEK8

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