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Beautiful Machines The Americans

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Beautiful Machines: The Americans celebrates the cars that became part of the visual and cultural language of the United States. Moving from mass production and post-war optimism to muscle cars and the electric era, it treats automobiles as markers of industry, identity, entertainment and everyday life.

Key features

  • Features iconic American marques and models including Ford, Chevrolet, the Mustang, Corvette and Gran Torino.
  • Moves through design eras from early mass motoring to muscle cars and contemporary electric vehicles.
  • Connects car culture with road trips, cinema, Detroit manufacturing and changing ideas of modern American life.
  • Uses archival and contemporary imagery to place the machines in the periods that produced them.

Book details

  • Text: Blake Z. Rong
  • Format: Hardback
  • Subject: American automotive design and culture

A large-format visual history for car enthusiasts who are as interested in what the automobile meant to America as in horsepower and chrome.

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