And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Yes, evocative and nostalgic, and a relic of past expression of talent. There was a web site devoted to the illustrator with very interesting biographies and lessons of style, etc. That too has disappeared.
You are referring to these engines, which ran on either butane or propane- https://dailytimewaster.blogspot.com/2022/04/hall-scott-engines.html
which could be installed in any truck of that day. Be it a Peterbilt- https://dailytimewaster.blogspot.com/2023/10/enormous-load.html
or a Kenworth- https://www.curbsideclassic.com/blog/vintage-trucks/vintage-truck-1951-kenworth-with-600-hp-2181-cubic-inch-hall-scott-v12-the-worlds-most-powerful-factory-highway-truck-of-the-time/
There I go, waxing nostalgic again. Please forgive me.
Nice.
ReplyDeleteGreat trucks.
ReplyDeleteOld advertising art is so incredibly cool! Nothing quite like it anymore and that's sad.
ReplyDeleteYes, evocative and nostalgic, and a relic of past expression of talent. There was a web site devoted to the illustrator with very interesting biographies and lessons of style, etc. That too has disappeared.
DeleteDidn't Autocar make a butane powered version used in mining and logging?
ReplyDeleteYou are referring to these engines, which ran on either butane or propane-
Deletehttps://dailytimewaster.blogspot.com/2022/04/hall-scott-engines.html
which could be installed in any truck of that day. Be it a Peterbilt-
https://dailytimewaster.blogspot.com/2023/10/enormous-load.html
or a Kenworth-
https://www.curbsideclassic.com/blog/vintage-trucks/vintage-truck-1951-kenworth-with-600-hp-2181-cubic-inch-hall-scott-v12-the-worlds-most-powerful-factory-highway-truck-of-the-time/
There I go, waxing nostalgic again. Please forgive me.