Sunday, February 28, 2016

Saturday, February 27, 2016

Armored car on the streets of Brooklyn New York 1980.

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A civilian armored car is a security vehicle which made by replacing the windows of a standard vehicle (typically a limousine or SUV) with bulletproof glass and inserting layers of armor plate into the body panels. Unlike a military armored car, which has armor plate mounted on the outside of the...

Friday, February 26, 2016

Junkers G 38 (1929-1942)

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Info source. pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junkers_G_38 The first Junkers prototype—3301 and marked as D-2000—first flew on 6 November 1929 with four diesel engines: two L55 12-cylinder V-motors and two 294 kW L8 6-cylinder inline motors with combined power rating of 1470 kW (1971 hp).[3]...

Thursday, February 25, 2016

Federal Triangle in Snow 1934

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1934. "Aerial view, Federal Triangle in snow, Washington, D.C." Anchored by the 1.8 million square foot Department of Commerce on Constitution Avenue, the largest office building in the world when it was completed in 1932. Harris & Ewing Collection. I found this photo in my favorite site s...

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

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Monday, February 15, 2016

World’s First Diesel Powered Roller

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1911 marked an important milestone in HAMM company history: While steamrollers dominated the market, the Hamm brothers designed and built the world’s first diesel-powered roller. This was truly a groundbreaking moment in road construction. By the end of the 1920s, Franz and Anton had come to realise...
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