Archive for 2019

HAPPY 2020!

December 31st, 2019
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New Tatra works video

December 31st, 2019
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https://www.facebook.com/taltechnika/videos/2718159018206685/UzpfSTEwOTY3NDg3OTA2NDcyNzoyOTE1NDAxMTE1MTU4NzQy/?notif_id=1577637359045149&notif_t=notify_me_page

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Published in Press, Tatra Works, Video

Video: Tatra and other brands at the 1936 Prague Autosalon

December 31st, 2019
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https://www.ceskatelevize.cz/porady/873537-hledani-ztraceneho-casu/209522161510005-minuty-republiky-2/

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Tatra at Retromobile 5-9 February 2020

December 13th, 2019
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https://www.retromobile.fr/visiteurs/expositions/Les-animations-2020/Tatra-petit-constructeur-et-grande-histoire/#utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=8&utm_campaign=Tatra

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CZECH100DESIGNICON

December 12th, 2019
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http://www.czech100.com/?lang=en
http://www.czech100.com/?lang=en&page=icons&id=14

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Published in History, Museums

Tatra’s identity lives on…….

December 9th, 2019
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Automotive design

The 7X is brand new concept with typical Tatra´s identity, details and technical solutions based on futuristic package, modern shapes and long dynamic and luxury proportions.

https://www.behance.net/gallery/49987401/TATRA-7X-Making-of

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Published in Events & Meetings, Press

Dutch press (NRC-Handelsblad) about the V&A exhibition

December 6th, 2019
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NL: https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2019/12/04/meer-dan-een-autoparade-a3982621
English: https://translate.google.nl/translate?sl=nl&tl=en&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nrc.nl%2Fnieuws%2F2019%2F12%2F04%2Fmeer-dan-een-autoparade-a3982621
German: https://translate.google.nl/translate?sl=nl&tl=de&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nrc.nl%2Fnieuws%2F2019%2F12%2F04%2Fmeer-dan-een-autoparade-a3982621

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All American and European large rear-engined four-door cars

November 30th, 2019
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https://www.curbsideclassic.com/automotive-histories/big-rear-engined-four-door-cars-part-1-american-attempts/
https://www.curbsideclassic.com/curbside-classics-european/big-rear-engined-four-door-cars-part-2-european-efforts/

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Published in History

Sunday Times and the Guardian Reviews: Cars:Accelerating the Modern World review – revolutions behind the wheel

November 25th, 2019
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https://www.driving.co.uk/news/interview/cars-accelerating-modern-world-qa-curator-new-va-exhibition/
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2019/nov/23/cars-accelerating-the-modern-world-review-v-and-a-victoria-albert-museum

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Published in History, Museums, Press

“The Tatraplan is the only car I should kill for.”

November 19th, 2019
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Video: Araun Gordijn paints. The video includes a Tatraplan in a scrapyard with the painter expressing his love for the brand. Text is Dutch, but has English captions.
https://conam.info/nieuws/nieuws-1/3410-documentaire-over-araun-gordijn

The pix below are Tatra-related watercolors and paintings by Araun Gordijn. They are not mentioned in the documentary video.

T77a’s and Gerrit Rietveld designed villa “Rhapsody” in Bloemendaal/ NL,  [...]

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