This Studebaker Champion (1947-1952), a genuine barn find, belongs to the third generation and was one of the first new cars to be produced in the USA after the World War. Studebaker built under the motto: "Weight is the enemy" and so these Studebaker Champions have always been among the most economical vehicles with the most durable engines manufactured in America at that time. Designer of this pontoon-shaped body was none other than Raymond Loewy.
I have been practicing vintage car photography for more than 35 years and here I mainly photograph normal everyday vehicles which were still on the road en masse over 30 years ago. But also cars with extraordinary, beautiful design. From time to time I take pictures of cars, .. Read more…