Touring the alps and Europe. 1952 style

[Teammaddie1]

Sit back relax. Give yourself 15 mins to read through this beautiful story with fantastic pictures of old school touring. I dare you not to be moved. Pioneers of there time. Hope link works after that build up.

http://www.go-faster.com/SS100.html

[palace15]

How different things were then, how many of us remember showing passports at every border and changing currency as well(PITA)! :laugh:

[Elle]

wonderful images
- notice the traffic and the bulky adventure riding gear...
thanks for sharing

[Old Git Ray]

And not a helmet in sight.....

Ahhh the good old days.

[bull]

thanks, enjoyed that, a little bit of history right there.

[Rederic]

Brilliant great pictures with a good description of them top class

[magnum pi]

Great pics and to think at the time it would have been a real adventure riding though europe just seven years after ww2.

[Rhys]

Thanks for sharing , fantastic.

[Paul-S]

I saw and read this last year on another forum

Awesome for the time and great pictures / memories

[moto al]

many thanks for posting wonderful,i like the riding gear with collars and ties.ps did your dad ever at attend fim rallys in the 80,s i thought i recognised him. cheers al