How Well Do You Know These Classic Cars From The '50s?

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From the time of The Great Gatsby right up to the present day, the automobile has been a central facet of Western culture. Drivers have long delighted in comparing the beauty, performance, and international legacy of their respective vehicles, which double as both transportation and entertainment. Studying the history of the automobile is thus crucial to understanding the last century of Western culture.

In many ways, the 1950's was the decade when automobiles came of age. Celebrating the end of World War II and the return to peace and prosperity, Americans, Brits, Canadians, and Italians took to the road, showing off the latest in transportation technology. The better versed you are in ‘50s vehicles, the better you understand a defining automotive moment.