Mick Jagger in a Morgan
After the popularity of last weeks post about Mick Jagger on a Honda, we decided it was time to post this vintage shot of Mick in the go seat of a Morgan.
Photography
Eddie Lawson
This is Eddie Lawson getting it a little sideways in 1988 aboard his 500cc 2 stroke Yamaha YZR, it’s mildly horrifying to me to learn that this era is now considered “retro” as ’88 still feels like it was about 14 or so years ago.
VW Desert Sled
The VW Beetle is an astonishing motor car, the sheer production volume is mind blowing as is the number of ways the cars have been used.
James Dean in the Saddle
James Dean, easily one of the most iconic men of the 20th century, was a huge fan of both 2 and 4 wheeled motor vehicles.
The Lun Class Ekranoplan
The Lun Class Ekranoplan is one of those vehicles that seems to large for life, almost like a James Bond villain’s mobile lair.
Earl’s Court Elephant
Now why an elephant would want to go to Earl’s Court rather than Piccadilly Circus is anyone’s guess.
Mick Jagger in the Saddle
This early-70s photograph shows Rolling Stones front man Mick Jagger in the saddle of a beautiful, green Honda CB350.
Apollo 15 Corvettes
This shot captures the crew of Apollo 15 before their mission to the Moon, in the foreground you can see the General Motors powered Moon Buggy they used for testing and pre-mission practice.
Bob Dylan and the Triumph Tiger
Bob Dylan spent much of the mid-60s on his beloved Triumph Tiger 100SS on the roads near his home in Woodstock, New York.
Railway Penny-farthing
This exceedingly old photograph shows a group of Russian Gendarmes in Moscow around 1890, the chap in the middle of the frame is sitting atop what is quite clearly a Penny-farthing designed for use on the railway lines.
Jimmy Clark in a Ford Model T Sprint Car
This brilliant photograph shows Jimmy Clark sitting in a beautiful old Model T Sprint Car, the purpose of the picture was to…
Ford Model T Assembly Line
The Model T Ford was a revolution, it was the first affordable car ever made and it democratised automobile ownership around the world.