52 Amazing Shots of Classic Cars

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If you can look to a classic car from the golden years parking next to a new one, you will notice how the auto design trend has changed through the years. When recent auto design focus more on functionality, economy and security factors, the early cars designs have been focusing about the design and the artwork in the car body ore that the functions inside the car, this is why these classic cars still got its affect inside us especially for people who appreciate the effort spent in designing these cars and building the monsters behind it.
The early 1950th and 1960th cars used to focus on the alot of details in the car body, which affects the car speed and driving flexibility. But this has changed in the 70th when the world was looking for more speed cars and bigger space inside the car. Both trends have produced amazing auto design concepts and artwork run in the streets for years and still running for some well-kept classic cars.
Merging between both the art of photography and auto design can produce wonderful photography artwork that tell about the great classic cars design story through the history, no matter if these classic cars are shown in a gallery in a big city or parked on a far away deserted farm, but the beauty of the effect is the same and will never change. However, I would like to share with you some of the amazing classic cars photos that merge between both artworks.

If you can look to a classic car from the golden years parking next to a new one, you will notice how the auto design trend has changed through the years. When recent auto design focus more on functionality, economy and security factors, the early cars designs have been focusing about the design and the artwork in the car body ore that the functions inside the car, this is why these classic cars still got its affect inside us especially for people who appreciate the effort spent in designing these cars and building the monsters behind it.

The early 1950th and 1960th cars used to focus on the alot of details in the car body, which affects the car speed and driving flexibility. But this has changed in the 70th when the world was looking for more speed cars and bigger space inside the car. Both trends have produced amazing auto design concepts and artwork run in the streets for years and still running for some well-kept classic cars.

Merging between both the art of photography and auto design can produce wonderful photography artwork that tell about the great classic cars design story through the history, no matter if these classic cars are shown in a gallery in a big city or parked on a far away deserted farm, but the beauty of the effect is the same and will never change. However, I would like to share with you some of the amazing classic cars photos that merge between both artworks.

Vintage Styles IX

Vintage Styles IX by er0k

Like two old friends sitting in a quite place remembering the the old days of glory.

MiniCooperrrrr

MiniCooperrrrr by Penquanta Yavannie

An amazing camera angle for Mini car

YILLARIN iZi – HDR

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HDR photo for old truck in a farm, the rust on the car just merged with the car original color to create this amazing look of an old unused car.

Blue Merc

Blue Merc by HogRider

What a great monster!! this car holds many of the design lines that are not used any more such as the colored wheels, hidden rear wheels and Nickal front.

A French Classic

a french classic by brandybuck

Pink

Pink by HogRider

This shooting angle for this pink classic car shows the details I we talked about above, notice how many details are added to the lights of  the cars and how it design to give more feel of speed.

Busted II

Busted II by aimeelikestotakepics

The Car

the car by thrillhasgonst

Notice that the car design lines are merged and used to unify with the car functions such as light and wheels.


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505. it’s dr. tran

505  oh shit  it  s dr  tran by allenjmiller

Fight or Flight

Fight or Flight by notbland

1962 Chevrolet Impala with Air Ride Suspension.

Old Car

Another Old Car by tExTuReMaTtIc

Vintage Styles VII

Vintage Styles VII by er0k

wood truck

wood truck by grunta nz

The Road Less Traveled

The Road Less Traveled by wb skinner

Mercury Blues

Mercury Blues by kkart

Althoug many people may get confused because of the similar design for some classic cars, but actually it is not similar, each marque has its own style in the design and lines such as the above Mercury, try to compare it with other styles.

’57 Chevy

  57 Chevy by ClintonKun

1957 Chevy Bel-Air

Chevrolet Impala

Chevrolet Impala by tomsumartin

This wonderful shoot for this Chevy makes it look lik a real creature looking to you with the red color and the shape of the light that is similat to human eyes.

Lost in time

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Rat rod

Rat rod by RedlineHeart

Vintage Styles XIII

Vintage Styles XIII by er0k

Yellow and Rust Truck

Yellow and Rust Truck by butterfly36rs

Celebration

A Celebration of Life by thaumadzo

Cadillac

Cadillac by TiOLSTYLE

Old Life

Old life by DianaCretu

One Final Stop

One Final Stop by wb skinner

Vintage Styles XIV

Vintage Styles XIV by er0k

An old car that is covered with rust totally and parks on a farm.

Our Emergency

Our Emergency by TheVenomousSwan

400 tires show: BelAir

400 tires show  BelAir by TiOLSTYLE

Bello tre

bello tre by bagnino

Porsche Super 1600

porsche super 1600 II by candas

Some marques has general design guide along the years and car models with changing the small details from a model to another. However, when you look to the car models along the years, you will find some thing similar in the design that remark this car than other marques.

One of these marques is the Prosche car design which kept its own style so you can easily recongnize the Porsche cars whatever it is model and year of make.

SS

SS by notbland

49 Ford

49 Ford by GhostInKernel32

This shoot shows Ford with less shape details and more

Out of Service

Out of Service by tfavretto

Corvette

Corvette by monosolo

Antique Car Show

Antique Car Show by eskimoblueboy

489. DRS IV

489  DRS IV by allenjmiller

Impala in the Savanna

Impala in the Savanna by notbland

Red Steel

Red Steel by ClintonKun

Red Veteran car

Red Veteran car by Initio

Old International

Old International by kayaksailor

Hoffmans Rat

Hoffmans Rat by colts4us

Old VW Transporter vans 2

Old VW Transporter vans 2 by Sjoewe

The Fury

The Fury by AmericanMuscle

Origin of an Icon

Origin of an Icon by notbland

Life Begins At 40

Life Begins At 40 by erene

One of a Kind

One of a Kind by TikiLlanes

Timeless

Timeless by GhostInKernel32

Madame de Chevrollianne

Madame de Chevrollianne by ivyblue

1929 Chevrolet Truck HDR

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One eyed Discombobulation

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Out of the Blue

Out of the Blue by thaumadzo

As we see above good photo shots not only shows creative photos but also reveals the hidden creativity behind such classic marques and how it changed alot through the years with special style and trend in design for each marque and each model.

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  1. Adam says:

    great post

  2. Adam says:

    great post

  3. Tim says:

    Nice shoots, a friend of mine took similar fotos a while ago:
    http://www.flickr.com/photos/bartrail/sets/72157614982681374/

  4. Tim says:

    Nice shoots, a friend of mine took similar fotos a while ago:
    http://www.flickr.com/photos/bartrail/sets/72157614982681374/

  5. Ben Stiler says:

    thanks that share, very fresh and helpful photos
    .-= Ben Stiler´s last blog ..Most Essential Free Softwares =-.

  6. Ben Stiler says:

    thanks that share, very fresh and helpful photos
    .-= Ben Stiler´s last blog ..Most Essential Free Softwares =-.

  7. Kevin says:

    great photographs. I’m a real car addict: some cars come close to art. I hope you’ll do an article with more recent cars soon :)
    .-= Kevin´s last blog ..The Most Beautiful Stadiums In The World =-.

  8. Kevin says:

    great photographs. I’m a real car addict: some cars come close to art. I hope you’ll do an article with more recent cars soon :)
    .-= Kevin´s last blog ..The Most Beautiful Stadiums In The World =-.

  9. Fred says:

    Nice shots – unfortunately you haven’t linked back to any of the original photographers. I’m sure they’d be upset with you not crediting them.

  10. Fred says:

    Nice shots – unfortunately you haven’t linked back to any of the original photographers. I’m sure they’d be upset with you not crediting them.

  11. Stacy says:

    Thank you for putting together this most impressive set of images. The photography is just beautiful.
    .-= Stacy´s last blog ..THE CASE FOR INTERACTIVE TESTING =-.

  12. Stacy says:

    Thank you for putting together this most impressive set of images. The photography is just beautiful.
    .-= Stacy´s last blog ..THE CASE FOR INTERACTIVE TESTING =-.

  13. Hi Fred,
    Thanks for your comment and happy you liked the images, The images’ titles link to the original artists source, just roll-over the title of the images.

  14. Hi Fred,
    Thanks for your comment and happy you liked the images, The images’ titles link to the original artists source, just roll-over the title of the images.

  15. WoW :) Awesome collection of classic cars photos. Really inspiring, Thanks for sharing this nice post.

  16. WoW :) Awesome collection of classic cars photos. Really inspiring, Thanks for sharing this nice post.

  17. Sara says:

    thanks for share, very nice photographs!
    .-= Sara´s last blog ..Mindblowing Digital Paintings by Sandara =-.

  18. Sara says:

    thanks for share, very nice photographs!
    .-= Sara´s last blog ..Mindblowing Digital Paintings by Sandara =-.

  19. lembah says:

    nice pic thank for share this list some car is my favorite too and look more beautiful on here
    .-= lembah´s last blog ..How to: A Car Stereo Installation Guide =-.

  20. lembah says:

    nice pic thank for share this list some car is my favorite too and look more beautiful on here
    .-= lembah´s last blog ..How to: A Car Stereo Installation Guide =-.

  21. Great Collection! really heart touching photograpy.

  22. Great Collection! really heart touching photograpy.

  23. Gibbs says:

    That is called cool collection. I like to see unique thing & you have done a totally unique. Great collection.

  24. Gibbs says:

    That is called cool collection. I like to see unique thing & you have done a totally unique. Great collection.

  25. Kevin says:

    Awesome post! Would love to resurrect some of those cars from the dead!
    .-= Kevin´s last blog ..1992 Ferrari F40 – Featured Listing! =-.

  26. Kevin says:

    Awesome post! Would love to resurrect some of those cars from the dead!
    .-= Kevin´s last blog ..1992 Ferrari F40 – Featured Listing! =-.

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