1902 Oldsmobile Curved Dash Runabout [Model R]

1902 Oldsmobile Curved Dash [Model R] in Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip, Documentary, 2003

Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin:

01:25:30 Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
modell ◊ 2010-06-07 20:37	Made the coast-to-coast trip in 72 days, 9 days longer than the Winton.
CougarTim ◊ 2010-06-14 04:04	^What is the building in the second thumbnail? Is that a real location?
modell ◊ 2010-06-14 21:07	CougarTim wrote ^What is the building in the second thumbnail? Is that a real location? If I remember correctly, they started off from San Francisco. As for the building in the background, I have no clue. I just hope it wasn't destroyed in the 1906 earthquake!
owlman ◊ 2010-06-14 22:29	It's the Cliff House, survived the earthquake but burned down a year later! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cliff_House,_San_Francisco great photos: http://do-while.com/dramatic-end-of-the-cliff-house-old-photos/ oodles of photos: http://www.cliffhouseproject.com/photos/photos.htm -- Last edit: 2010-06-15 01:11:02
chris40 ◊ 2010-06-14 22:39	I notice the Oldsmobile appears in one of the photos in the second link.
CougarTim ◊ 2010-06-14 23:22	Wow. Those are some great photos, and quite a shame. The modern building just doesn't compare.