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Title
Press preview
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1959
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated January 13, 1959 reads "Chick Vandergriff, Ginger Gibson, 'Miss Austin 1959,' Jim Parkinson owner of Burbank Sports Car Center and John Beazley, Gough Industries, inspect the Austin A-40, newest British Motors import at a recent preview for press and dealers. Styled by famed Italian designer Pinin Farina, the A-40 combines many station wagon conveniences with small sedan compactness and economy."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00129690
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d035_f3_i6
CARL0005480120
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/60774
Subject
Parkinson, Jim
Burbank Sports Car Center
Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Beauty contestants--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Businessmen--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Austin A40 Farina automobile
Automobiles--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Sashes (Clothing)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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