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2011 Classic Car Show

198 images Created 20 Mar 2011

I grew up in Kalgoorlie.
My Grandfather had an Austin A40. I remember to this day what that car smelled like, what the steering wheel looked like, the door handles and the seats and the window-winders--all the important bits. But I can't for the life of me remember the car's colour.
We at various times had a Holden FJ, Ford Anglia, and a Morris 1000, and someone closely related, I think, had a huge Pontiac of some vintage.
I remember bits of all of them, but not the whole package of any of them. I remember what they looked like from a child's height, what interesting little bits of them felt like, what they looked like if you squinted and tilted your head.
And that's how I best see cars through my camera. I am readily and happily distracted by the little bits everyone bypasses as they inspect the engine, marvel at the wheelbase, shake their heads at the horsepower.
Unfortunately, but understandably, it's hard getting close and intimate with cars at a static car show, where the owners have to guard against careless bumps and scrapes and fiddles. But I still try . . . what you occasionally see here are some echoes of a child from long ago telling this boring old adult, hey, come away from the flash duco, look at this detail, and this, and this. Not a lot of flash "portraits" of cars here I'm afraid, but lots of my eye-squinted, head-tilted distractions.
I hope some of you understand. And I hope all of you find something to enjoy.

All these photos were taken at the 2011 Classic Car Show at Whiteman Park, Caversham, Western Australia.
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  • Studebaker 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Studebaker 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Studebaker 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 1954 Vauxhall E Velox utility (ute).<br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 1957 Vauxhall Velox E. <br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Interior, Vauxhall car.<br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Interior Vauxhall car. <br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 1963 Vanguard Standard Estate (Station Wagon). <br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Austin Seven.<br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Austin Seven.<br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 1951 Riley Drophead Special.<br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • interior, 1951 Riley Drophead Special.<br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Dashboard, 1951 Riley Drophead Special.<br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Steering Wheel, 1951 Riley Drophead Special.<br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Holden FJ 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Holden FJ 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Holden FJ 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • The first Holden: Holden 48/215 FX.<br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • The first Holden: Holden 48/215 FX. <br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • The first Holden: Holden 48/215 FX. <br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • The first Holden: Holden 48/215 FX. <br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • The first Holden: Holden 48/215 FX. <br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Holden FJ speedo. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Holden FJ. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Holden FJ. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 1960 FB Holden.<br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 1960 FB Holden.<br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 1960 FB Holden.<br />
2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Holden EH Special. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • FJ Holden. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 1939 Austin 8. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 1939 Austin 8. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Austin 8. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 1939 Austin 8. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Dodge Brothers badge. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Dodge badge on radiator. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Dodge Brothers car badge. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Dodge Brothers car badge and radiator cap. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Renault 4CV. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Renault 4CV. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Renault 4CV. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Renault 4CV. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Vintage Renault 4CV automobile. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • The three-wheeled Messerschmitt KR200, or Kabinenroller (Cabin Scooter), produced between 1955 and 1964. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011 .
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  • The three-wheeled Messerschmitt KR200, or Kabinenroller (Cabin Scooter), produced between 1955 and 1964. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011.
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  • The three-wheeled Messerschmitt KR200, or Kabinenroller (Cabin Scooter), produced between 1955 and 1964. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011.
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  • Petrol cap on a three-wheeled Messerschmitt KR200, or Kabinenroller (Cabin Scooter), produced between 1955 and 1964. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011.
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  • The three-wheeled Messerschmitt KR200, or Kabinenroller (Cabin Scooter), produced between 1955 and 1964. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011.
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  • The three-wheeled Messerschmitt KR200, or Kabinenroller (Cabin Scooter), produced between 1955 and 1964. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011.
    Messerschmitt-KR200_SL17647.jpg
  • The three-wheeled Messerschmitt KR200, or Kabinenroller (Cabin Scooter), produced between 1955 and 1964. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011.
    Messerschmitt-KR200_SL17648.jpg
  • The three-wheeled Messerschmitt KR200, or Kabinenroller (Cabin Scooter), produced between 1955 and 1964. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011.
    Messerschmitt-KR200_SL17654.jpg
  • The three-wheeled Messerschmitt KR200, or Kabinenroller (Cabin Scooter), produced between 1955 and 1964. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011.
    Messerschmitt-KR200_SL17662.jpg
  • The three-wheeled Messerschmitt KR200, or Kabinenroller (Cabin Scooter), produced between 1955 and 1964. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011.
    Messerschmitt-KR200_SL17663.jpg
  • The three-wheeled Messerschmitt KR200, or Kabinenroller (Cabin Scooter), produced between 1955 and 1964. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011.
    Messerschmitt-KR200_SL17664.jpg
  • Vintage Renault 4CV. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Classic Renault 4CV. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • A pair of Renault 4CV motorcars. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 1969/1976 Triumph TR6 (Mimosa Yellow). 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Holden Torana GTR XU-1. 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Holden Torana GTR XU-1 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 1969/1976 Triumph TR6 (Mimosa Yellow). 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 1969/1976 Triumph TR6 (Mimosa Yellow). 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 1969/1976 Triumph TR6 (Mimosa Yellow). 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Ford Prefect, 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Ford Prefect, 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Ford Prefect, 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Ford Prefect, 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Ford Prefect, 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Ford Prefect, 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • Ford Popular, 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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  • 2011 Classic Car Show, Whiteman Park, Perth, Western Australia. March 20, 2011
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