Auburn, Indiana is the home to the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum.
The museum is the former executive offices of the automobile company and has been restored and is on the National Register of Historic buildings. The automobiles contained within represent some of the finest automotive engineering of their time period.
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The entrance to the museum |
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The outside of the building is architecturally interesting |
The interior showroom where the cars were originally presented for sale has been restored to its Art Deco splendor
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View from the staircase |
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The staircase handrails are design features themselves |
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Period art work is on display throughout the museum |
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The Cord design studio was located here and has exhibits to show how this famous design was created |
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The cars were designed and modeled in clay one quarter full size and then translated to the full size patterns |
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Julie with one of the favorite cars |
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View looking down the stairs |
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All of the signage carried the Art Deco theme through out |
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My sister overlooking the showroom |
This is a fabulous museum and well worth the time to visit
Beautiful museum and you took some beautiful photographs.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful pictures from a spectacular museum!
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