Summary Lists
Tuesday, 2 September 2025
1968, Car Spotting: Grotestraat, Nijmegen, Netherlands
First row
Ford Cortina Mark I.
Second row, left to right
Ford 17M/20M Coupé (P7b), Mercedes-Benz W111/W112, Citroën Ami 6, Morris Mini-Minor.
Third row, left to right
Simca 1000, Renault 10, Ford Cortina Mark I, Simca 1000, DAF Daffodil, Ford (Consul) Corsair, DAF 600/750, Volkswagen 1600 TL (Type 3), Renault 4, DAF 600/750, unidentified car.
Fourth row
Vauxhall Victor FB Estate.
Saturday, 30 August 2025
1967, Fashion: Sears Spring Summer Catalog (1967, USA)
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| The Interchangeables U.S.A. |
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| Color-cued Separates / Looks that make you the star |
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| Non-stop Knits |
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| 3-¨PC. Outfit team the Jacket with Pants or Skirt The Knowing, Going Looks for Juniors and Petite Juniors |
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| No Iron Perma-prest Dresses Keep On-the-go / Great Looks for the Shirtdress |
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| No Iron Perma-prest Dresses with the New-Now Looks, Fabrics and Colors |
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| No Iron Perma-prest Dresses Sepates of Flannel and Oxford-cloth |
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| Perma-prest No Iron Shirts / The Witty Whimsical Shirt |
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
1966, Designs: cars, furniture, electronics, clothes III
Titania Veltro GTT 1500 Coupe
- Designed by Franco Scaglione at Intermeccanica, Turin, Italy, 1966
- Engine: Ford Anglia 105E
- Build by Intermeccanica, Turin, Italy, 1966
- Introduced at the 1966 Salone dell'Automobile di Torino, Italy
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| Titania Veltro GTT 1500 Coupe |
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| Titania Veltro GTT 1500 Coupe |
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| Titania Veltro GTT 1500 Coupe |
Ford Ranger II
- Designed by Syd Mead, USA, 1966
- Build by Ron Gerstner at the Ford Motor Company, USA, 1966
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| Ford Ranger II |
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| Ford Ranger II |
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| Ford Ranger II |
Mobili Della Valle Sofa
- Designed by Mario Ceroli, Italy, 1966
- Manufactured by Poltronova, Florence, Italy, 1966
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| Mobili Della Valle Sofa |
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| Mobili Della Valle Sofa |
Daybed
- Designed by Marc Held, France, 1966
- Manufactured by Prisunic, France, 1966
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| Daybed |
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| Daybed |
Philips K6
- First Colour Television by Philips, 1966
- Manufactured by Philips, Netherlands, 1966
- Sold as Philips X25K121/05, Philips X25K122, Erres RS 9685, Aristona AR 65K121, Philips X25K123 and Erres RS 9688
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| Philips X25K121/05 or Philips X25K122 |
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| Erres RS 9688 |
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| Erres RS 9688 |
1966 Brochure Glas Range
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| GLAS 2600 V8 |
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| GLAS 2600 V8, GLAS 1700, GLAS 1300/1700 GT |
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| GLAS 1004/1304, Goggomobil |
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| GLAS 1700, GLAS 1300/1700 GT |
Saturday, 23 August 2025
1965, Best selling cars: France
Top 5 of the best sold car models in France.
N° 5: Simca 1300/1500
(4-door saloon, 5-door estate) 118,000 units sold
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| Simca 1300 |
N° 4: Citroën 2CV
(4-door saloon, 2-door panel van, 2-door pick-up) 138,000 units sold
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| Citroën 2CV |
N° 3: Citroën Ami 6
(4-door saloon, 5-door estate, 2-door van) 158,000 units sold
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| Citroën Ami 6 |
N° 2: Peugeot 404
(4-door saloon, 5-door estate, 2-door coupé, 2-door convertible, 2-door pickup) 164,000 units sold
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| Peugeot 404 |
N° 1: Renault 4L
(5-door hatchback, 2-door van, 2-door pickup) 182,000 units sold
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| Renault 4L |
Wednesday, 13 August 2025
1964, Car Spotting: Heilige Geestkerkhof, Delft, Netherlands
Left to right
First row, left to right
Vauxhall Victor Super (F series), Simca 1000, Renault 8, Opel Rekord P2, Volkswagen Type 1 (Beetle).
Second row, front to back
Ford Taunus 17M (P3, Bathtub Taunus), Ford Zodiac (Mark III, 214E), Fiat 1100.
Third row, left to right
Bedford CA panel van, unidentified car, Vauxhall Victor (FB series), Vauxhall Victor Estate (F series).
Thursday, 7 August 2025
1963, Television: "Thierry la Fronde"
On November 3, 1963, the French youth series "Thierry la Fronde" was broadcast for the first time on the French channel RTF Télévision. The series, created by Jean-Claude Deret, was produced in collaboration with Téléfrance. The main roles were played by Jean-Claude Drouot as Thierry la Fronde, Céline Léger as Isabelle, Fernand Bellan as Judas, Clément Michu as Martin, and Robert Bazil as Boucicault. Four seasons of 13 episodes each were made. Each black-and-white episode lasts approximately 30 minutes. The first two seasons were broadcast on "RTF Télévision" from 1963 to 1964; seasons three and four aired on "la première chaîne de l’ORTF" from 1964 to 1966.
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| Jean-Claude Drouot as Thierry la Fronde and Céline Léger as Isabelle |
Synopsis
In 1356, during the Hundred Years' War, France is occupied by the English, and the Black Prince rules France with an iron fist. In Sologne in the heart of France, Thierry of Janville, a young lord, fights gallantly against the English occupation but is betrayed by his steward, Florent, and loses his title and his lands. He then takes the name of "Thierry La Fronde", and with the help of his faithful companions continues his fight undercover…
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| Jean-Claude Drouot as Thierry la Fronde and Céline Léger as Isabelle |
Main Cast
- Jean-Claude Drouot as Thierry of Janville aka Thierry la Fronde
- Céline Léger as Isabelle
- Fernand Bellan as Judas
- Clément Michu as Martin
- Robert Bazil as Boucicault
- Jean Gras as Bertrand
- Robert Rollis as Jehan
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| Thierry la Fronde and his friends |
Trivia
The Château du Moulin in Lassay-sur-Croisne and the commune of Mennetou-sur-Cher, both located in the Loir-et-Cher department, were used as filming locations for the series.
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| Château du Moulin in Lassay-sur-Croisne |
Opening and closing credits episode 1 "Hors-la-loi"
Saturday, 2 August 2025
1962, Nobel Prizes (Oslo, Norway, 1962)
The Nobel Prize in Physics: Lev Landau (USSR)
For his pioneering theories for condensed matter, especially liquid helium.
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| Lev Landau |
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Max F. Perutz (UK) and John C. Kendrew (UK)
For their studies of the structures of globular proteins.
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| Max F. Perutz and John C. Kendrew |
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine:
Francis Crick (UK), James Watson (USA) and Maurice Wilkins (UK)
For their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material.
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| Francis Crick |
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| James Watson |
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| Maurice Wilkins |
The Nobel Prize in Literature: John Steinbeck (USA)
For his realistic and imaginative writing s, combining as they do sympathetic humour and keen social perception.
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| John Steinbeck |
The Nobel Peace Prize: Linus Pauling (USA)
For his fight against the nuclear arms race between East and West.
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| Linus Pauling |










































