Description: EXTRA INFOPHOTO 1958 AUSTIN NASH METROPOLITAN AT THE MAXEY CLASSIC CAR SHOW - AUGUST 2021 THIS AUSTIN NASH METROPOLITAN FROM 1958 WAS ON DISPLAY AT THE MAXEY CLASSIC CAR AND BIKE SHOW IN AUGUST 2021. THE METROPOLITAN WAS A COMPACT CAR DEVELOPED BY THE NASH MOTOR COMPANY OF KENOSHA WISCONSIN UNITED STATES IN 1953 ALTHOUGH THE AUSTIN MOTOR COMPANY SECURED PERMISSION IN OCTOBER 1956 TO SELL THE MODEL IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND NEW ZEALAND.PRODUCTION OF BRITISH-BUILT METROPOLITANS COMMENCED AT AUSTIN'S PLANT IN LONGBRIDGE NEAR BIRMINGHAM IN DECEMBER 1956 WITH OUTPUT INITIALLY BEING RESERVED FOR AMERICAN AND CANADIAN SERVICE PERSONNEL STATIONED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. A TOTAL OF APPROXIMATELY 9400 METROPOLITANS WERE MANUFACTURED BY AUSTIN UNTIL PRODUCTION WAS TERMINATED IN FEBRUARY 1961 IN RESPONSE TO DISAPPOINTING SALES. IN 1960 THE CARS RETAILED FOR AROUND ?707 FOR THE HARDTOP VERSION AND ?732 FOR THE CONVERTIBLE; ADJUSTED FOR INFLATION THIS WAS EQUIVALENT TO ?16651 AND ?17240 RESPECTIVELY AT 2020 PRICES.SOURCE: 2021 COPYRIGHT (Photograph and text in Extra Info) PAUL BRYAN PHOTO PAPER THICKNESS NORMAL PHOTOGRAPH THICKNESS NOTES REF NO PBV-1549 PHOTO SIZE SIZE 6 X 4 inches CONDITION: SOME CROPPING OR WHITE LINES TOP/BOTTOM MAY OCCUR DUE TO PHOTO RATIO WATERMARK IF PRESENT ON THE IMAGE WILL NOT APPEAR ON ITEM SENT TO YOU: NOTES This is a print and supply service for an image that is COPYRIGHT (Photograph and text in Extra Info) Paul Bryan obtained from GEOGRAPH and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic License details available here: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ MANY OTHER ITEMS ARE BEING ADDED TO MY SHOP DAILY
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Type: Photographs
Theme: Transportation
Sub-Theme: Racing Cars
Number of Items: Single
Period: 1945 - Present
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