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  • Retro

    Thousands Of Old Car Photos Down On The Global Street

    By Murilee Martin, 3:40 PM on Thu Aug 14 2008, 1,195 views (Edit, to draft, Top, Slurp)

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    Charles W. Cushman traveled the globe from 1938 to 1969, shooting tens of thousands of photos of what he found interesting. Fortunately for us, he thought scenes with cars were interesting; Indiana University has scanned all the photos, tagged them, and made them available to the public online. Thanks to 57Sweptside for the tip! [Indiana University]

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