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"Cadillac (Flappers, 1927) at de Young Museum, Golden Gate Park." Check out those headlights! 5x7 glass negative by Christopher Helin. View full size.
As a mechanical engineer I really love these detailed images of autos. The design and construction of these vehicles were to say the least, impressive.
Interesting that you can see the photography crew reflected in the front bumper under the girls feet on the left.
The opaque glare of the silk stockings sported by the lady on the left illustrate why the advent of nylon hose about a decade later made so many women eternally grateful to DuPont, even if many had to wait until World War II ended to sate themselves with this fashion accessory.
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