Yes....

Photo
life: What a day for birthdays, huh? Muhammad Ali, Betty White, Michelle Obama, Zooey Deschanel, Benjamin Franklin… (to name a few) It’s also the birthday for a different kind of American icon — the corvette. On this day in 1953, the first prototype for the corvette was unveiled at the GM Motorama Auto Show. Pictured: A new Corvette looks to be racing while standing still in a showroom in 1953. Built by hand, the first Corvette numbered only 300 (John Wayne owned one) and took its name from sleek fighting ships. (see more — American Classic: The Corvette) Via LIFE Zoom

life:

What a day for birthdays, huh? Muhammad Ali, Betty White, Michelle Obama, Zooey Deschanel, Benjamin Franklin… (to name a few)

It’s also the birthday for a different kind of American icon — the corvette. On this day in 1953, the first prototype for the corvette was unveiled at the GM Motorama Auto Show.

Pictured: A new Corvette looks to be racing while standing still in a showroom in 1953. Built by hand, the first Corvette numbered only 300 (John Wayne owned one) and took its name from sleek fighting ships.

(see more — American Classic: The Corvette)


  1. dkfm2423 reblogged this from life
  2. blood0pressuremonitorreviews reblogged this from life
  3. This was featured in #History
  4. life posted this
To Tumblr, Love PixelUnion

We're updating Fluid!

Soon, we'll be updating the look and feel of this theme. Read about the changes here. You can easily turn off this notification in the theme customization panel.

Close