Tag Archives: antique

What was it? It was a firetruck…

Posted on January 8, 2016 by imagesbytdashfield

But a very special firetruck with a great origin story to go with it.  I will just let you read it’s background story here for yourself.  While there were hundreds of vehicles at this car show in July 2015, with … Continue reading →

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What is it still?

Posted on January 7, 2016 by imagesbytdashfield

Someone guessed it was a fireman’s hose yesterday (confetti for Amanda) but there is more to this than meets the eye – so far – and it is very historical!  Here is another snipped of the fireman’s gear with the … Continue reading →

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What is it?

Posted on January 6, 2016 by imagesbytdashfield

F6.3 – 1/160 – ISO 100 – 50mm Sigma A – Canon 5D MIII – Photo taken July 2015  

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day

Posted on March 17, 2015 by imagesbytdashfield

While at a pub enjoying a pint and watching the entertainment of bagpipers and wee lasses tapping their little hearts out, I read a sign that said St. Patrick is actually Scottish.  Well what do you know! Enjoy your wearing … Continue reading →

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I’m socially acceptable – who knew?

Posted on June 3, 2014 by imagesbytdashfield

Well at least according to this informative photo section at the Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal I am 🙂  DH found this photo before I did (I was entranced by the antique photo equipment) and with a chuckle he … Continue reading →

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1931 Model A Fords

Posted on June 3, 2014 by imagesbytdashfield

Parked outside of the Cincinnati  Museum Center.  They were all members of the Ohio Valley Region Model A Ford Club; how fortunate that we all were at the museum at the same time, at least I think it was.  It … Continue reading →

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1925 Ford Model T Station Wagon

Posted on June 2, 2014 by imagesbytdashfield

Another antique beauty that I’ve never seen before.  According to its sign the vehicle was called a “depot hack” as it was used to haul baggage from the railroad station to hotels.  This too is on display at the Cincinnati … Continue reading →

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Model K 1910 Automobile

Posted on June 1, 2014 by imagesbytdashfield

This beauty was in the machine lathe section of the Cincinnati Museum Center at Union terminal.  It is a Model K manufactured by the Cincinnati Schacht Company which manufactured 8000 vehicles from 1905 – 1913.  I’ve been to a few … Continue reading →

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Radio Zenith

Posted on November 2, 2013 by imagesbytdashfield

At least I’m pretty sure it’s an antique radio.  Found this (and there were a lot more antique radios) in a restaurant we were in – actually it was a dive bar that made a great chicken pot pie!  This … Continue reading →

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How did we ever survive?

Posted on September 14, 2013 by imagesbytdashfield

This antique high chair was from the 1800’s and after marveling at the piece my thoughts went to “There’s nothing here to keep the kid from falling out!” The chair was made to fold from being a chair into something … Continue reading →

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