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| GAZ-13 "Tchaika" in front of GAZ-12 ZIM, Eastern Berlin, 1962 michael keller ZIS, ZIL, and other Packard Cousins 06/30/2011 5:43 2772 1 0.00 (0 votes)Rate this Image
GAZ-13 "Tchaika" in front of GAZ-12 ZIM, Eastern Berlin, 1962. 3rd car appears to be a Tatra, the convertible parked at right is a Wartburg 1000. Original capture translates like that (not exact translation): Short title: (Eastern) Berlin, Schnellstra?e Adlergestell-Sch?nefeld Opened to the Public 28th April, 1962, new Schnellstra?e (highway) Adlergestell-Sch?nefeld officially opened. Capital of GDR has since 28th April, 1962, a new Schnellstra?e of 4.13 km (2.57 mls) with highway character. It connects Gr?nau Adlergestell with the traffic hub Sch?nefeld in the South near central airport Berlin-Sch?nefeld, and meets Fernverkehrsstra?e 119 (freeway 119). New concrete road is 15m (16.4 yd) wide and has a white center line that separates lanes. Mayor Friedrich Ebert opened the highway to the public at 10:50 in attendance of the GDR Minister of Transport, Erwin Kramer, the GDR Minister of Construction, Ernst Scholz, and other guests. Picture shows first cars on the new highway. Source: Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-92760-0002 / CC-BY-SA via WIKIPEDIA This image was provided to Wikimedia Commons by the German Federal Archive (Deutsches Bundesarchiv) as part of a cooperation project. The German Federal Archive guarantees an authentic representation only using the originals (negative and/or positive), resp. the digitalization of the originals as provided by the Digital Image Archive. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Template:BArch-License Original Text: Kurztitel: Berlin, Schnellstra?e Adlergestell-Sch?nefeld eingeweiht Zentralbild-Quis-Wl-At. 28. 4. 1962 Neue Schnellstra?e Adlergestell-Sch?nefeld eingeweiht. Die Hauptstadt der DDR verf?gt seit 28. 4. 1962 ?ber eine neue 4. 13 Kilometer lange Schnellstra?e mit Autobahncharakter. Sie verbindet das Gr?nauer Adlergestell mit dem s?dlichen Verkehrsknotenpunkt Sch?nefeld, wo sich auch der Zentralflughafen befindet, und m?ndet in die Fernverkehrsstra?e 119 ein. Die neue Betonschallbahn ist 15 Meter breit und mit einem weissen Mittelstreifen versehen, der beide Fahrbahnseiten trennt. Oberb?rgermeister Friedrich Ebert-Mitglied des Politb?ros des ZK der SED-gab um 10. 50 Uhr in Anwesenheit des Ministern f?r Verkehrswesen, Erwin Kramer, des Ministers f?r Bauwesen, Ernst Scholz, und anderen Pers?nlichkeiten die neue Schnellstra?e f?r den Verkehr frei. UBz: Die ersten Autos befahren die neue Schnellstra?e. |
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| 1946 Packard ZIS-110 limousines in post World War II Russia BigKev ZIS, ZIL, and other Packard Cousins 01/23/2010 16:22 2671 0 0.00 (0 votes)Rate this Image
8x10 black and white sepia-toned Packard Co. file photograph of 1946 Packards in factory, two female workers pictured. Inscribed on photo back; production of ZIS-110 limousines in early post WWII Russia, powered by 8-cylinder, 140-horsepower engine, based upon 1941/42 Packard senior series dies sold to U.S.S.R. through U.S. government urging, designers reportedly began work on ZIS-110 in July 1944, & first cars began coming off assembly line early in 1946, early photographs in U.S. of ZIS-110 appeared in Automotive Industries, 1 July 1946, page 43. Item # EB01e824 Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission. Reproduction Permission Form and Price List |
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| ZIL-111A BigKev ZIS, ZIL, and other Packard Cousins 12/28/2009 14:06 2478 0 0.00 (0 votes)Rate this Image
From the Dan Yocum Collection A ZIL-111A, the first of four versions, while passing the Kremlin in Moscow. |
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| ZIL-111B BigKev ZIS, ZIL, and other Packard Cousins 12/28/2009 14:01 2544 0 0.00 (0 votes)Rate this Image
From the Dan Yocum Collection A black ZIL-111B in Moscow 1961. |
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| ZIS-110 BigKev ZIS, ZIL, and other Packard Cousins 12/28/2009 13:56 2408 0 0.00 (0 votes)Rate this Image
A ZIS-110 at the Red Square in Moscow. In the background is the Saint Basil's Cathedral. |
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