1937 Ford V8 Station Wagon 'Woodie' [78]

1937 Ford V8 Station Wagon [78] in Nothing Venture, Movie, 1948

Class: Cars, Wagon — Model origin: — Built in: — Made for:

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Author	Message
Lateef ◊ 2020-08-24 21:09	OTR 93
electra225 ◊ 2020-08-25 00:18	US Ford ?
dsl ◊ 2020-08-25 00:30	... = Southampton, April-May 55. DTR is interesting as a part wartime issue Feb 44 to April 46; the first plate issued in 1945 was 120. Queen Mary behind is still in WW2 "Grey Ghost" livery - "... in September 1946 she began a ten month refit during which she was returned to pre-war condition and colour, resuming normal transatlantic service on 25 July 1947."
dsl ◊ 2020-08-25 00:35	electra225 wrote US Ford? If so, Irish-made in Cork a strong possibility. Some info here.
Lateef ◊ 2020-08-25 08:11	The hood is reminiscent of 37 US Ford. The roofline (in particular the smooth back) and door configuration does not match factory-built US Ford wagons, so I support the Irish-built theory. A picture showing a match would be preferable, though.