Tag: expo

Christmas Tree at Heritage Inn (Harding University), United States

πŸ” Christmas Tree πŸŽ„ πŸ“ Seen in Heritage Inn (Harding University), Arkansas, United States πŸ‡¨πŸ‡· πŸ’¬ β€œHappy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childish days; that can recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth; and transport…

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Christmas Decoration at City Mall, Costa Rica

πŸ” Christmas Decoration πŸŽ…πŸ» πŸ“ Seen in City Mall, Heredia, Costa Rica πŸ‡¨πŸ‡· πŸ’¬ Today is a day to stop whatever you are doing and thinking to reflect… time to think about peace, love and unity.

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Ford Thunderbird, 1956

πŸ” Ford Thunderbird, 1956 πŸš— πŸ“ Seen in Escazu, San JosΓ©, Costa Rica πŸ‡¨πŸ‡· πŸ’¬ The Thunderbird was created as a direct answer to the Chevrolet Corvette, but Ford outsold Chevy easily in the mid-1950s by emphasizing luxury and daily usability. Engine: 292 cu in…

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Chevrolet Camaro SS, 1969

πŸ” Chevrolet Camaro SS, 1969 πŸš— πŸ“ Seen in Catedral / Central, San JosΓ©, Costa Rica πŸ‡¨πŸ‡· πŸ’¬ Chevrolet planned to launch the second generation in 1970, but delays forced GM to extend 1969 production, which is why 1969 Camaro is unique to that year…

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Morris Mini 1000, 1972

πŸ” Morris Mini 1000, 1972 πŸš™ πŸ“ Seen in Catedral / Central, San JosΓ©, Costa Rica πŸ‡¨πŸ‡· πŸ’¬ The Mini was designed as a fuel-efficient economy car, not a classic, however it became a fashion icon by accident. By early 1970s, the Mini was already…

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Peugeot 203 Cabriolet, 1947

πŸ” Peugeot 203 Convertible, 1947 🏁 πŸ“ Seen in Escazu, San JosΓ©, Costa Rica πŸ‡¨πŸ‡· πŸ’¬ The 1947 convertibles were very limited, often handcrafted or bodied by specialized workshops, not mass-produced. Their estimated value is USD $70,000–$120,000 depending on their condition and authenticity. Engine: Inline…

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CitroΓ«n Traction Avant, 1953

πŸ” CitrΓΆen Traction Avant, 1953 πŸš” πŸ“ Seen in Escazu, San JosΓ©, Costa Rica πŸ‡¨πŸ‡· πŸ’¬ It is one of the most influential cars of the 20th century. It laid the foundations for modern design: low center of gravity, stability, and safety. Engine: Inline 4-cylinder…

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Harsco M923A2 6×6, 1990

πŸ” Harsco M923A2 6×6, 1990 πŸš› πŸ“ Seen in Alajuela, Costa Rica πŸ‡¨πŸ‡· πŸ’¬ Used by the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, and National Guard in logistics, troop, and equipment transport roles. Deployed in Operation Desert Storm and other late–20th century military operations. After retirement, many…

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DeLorean DMC-12, 1983

πŸ” DeLorean DMC-12, 1983 πŸ• ⚑️πŸ”₯ πŸ“ Seen in Escazu, San JosΓ©, Costa Rica πŸ‡¨πŸ‡· πŸ’¬ Only about 9,000 units were built before the company went bankrupt in 1983. It became a cultural icon as the time machine in the Back to the Future movies.…

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Triumph TR4A, 1966

πŸ” Triumph TR4A, 1966 πŸš— πŸ“ Seen in Escazu, San JosΓ©, Costa Rica πŸ‡¨πŸ‡· πŸ’¬ It was popular among enthusiasts for rally racing and hill climbs due to its balance and reliability. It introduced a modern, squared-off body β€” a big change from the curvier…

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Chevrolet Bel Air, 1956

πŸ” Chevrolet Bel Air, 1956 βš™οΈπŸ§° πŸ“ Seen in Escazu, San JosΓ©, Costa Rica πŸ‡¨πŸ‡· πŸ’¬ During the booming postwar 1950s, the Bel Air became a status symbol of the new American lifestyle β€” modern, optimistic, and full of chrome. Engine: Blue Flame Six (Inline…

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Triumph TR2, 1953

πŸ” Triumph TR2, 1953 πŸ›ž πŸ“ Seen in Escazu, San JosΓ©, Costa Rica πŸ‡¨πŸ‡· πŸ’¬ The TR2 was built to compete with MGs (like the TD) but offered more power and speed for less money. It was a massive success for export markets β€” especially…

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