1936 Ford Model 48
We are continuing with the story in “The Broken Ear” wherein Tintin had escaped from General Alcazar’s prison in a Morris 10. An army patrol attempted to stop Tintin, but […]
Morris 10/4
Life is full of ups and downs and more so for an adventurer like Tintin. In my last post we saw that the young reporter had been saved from the […]
Citroen 7CV Traction Avant
While chasing the villains in the “Broken Ear”, Tintin reaches Las Dopicos, the capital of the Repulic of San Theodoros which was ruled by the tyrant General Tapioca. While in […]
Hotchkiss Type V
In my last post, we saw that the villains tried to run over Tintin using a Renault Celtaquatre. However, luckily he escaped. One of the gentlemen who helped Tintin up […]
Renault Celtaquatre
Tintin returned to Europe from China after his adventure in the “Blue Lotus”. The next book was “The Broke Ear” which begins with a fetish South American sculpture being stolen […]
Renault Reinastella
We are continuing with the Tintin book “Blue Lotus”. There is a scene where Tintin and Chang while running away from Mr Mitsuhirato hijack a car to make good their […]
Automiesse
I am continuing with the story ” Blue Lotus”. I have come across a vehicle which is new to me. I am sure, not may people beyond Europe would have […]
Wolseley Armoured Car
The “Blue Lotus” is based in Japanese occupied China. So it is but obvious that military vehicles of the Japanese Imperial Army find mention in this book. One of the […]
Oldsmobile 1932 Roadster
Another car featured in the “Blue Lotus” was the 1932 Oldsmobile roadster. The Oldsmobile was an American company which was founded Ransom E Olds in 1897 as the “Olds Motor […]
Rolls Royce Phantom I
Tintin used to move in the highest of circles. He counted, Kings, Counts, Duchesses and Dictators among his list of friends. No wonder, he used to roam in the best […]
Alfa Romeo P3
In my last post I had described the Lincoln L3. Continuing with the same Tintin book, “Cigars of the Pharaoh”, the next car that Tintin is seen driving is actually […]
Lincoln Model L 1926
The next car which I shall discuss now is an American car which featured in the Tintin book, “Cigars of the Pharaoh”. There is a scene where Tintin is driving […]
Bugatti Type 37
In my last post, I had introduced my readers to a luxury American brand. Continuing with “Tintin in America”, in one of the scenes, the villain escapes in a red […]
Packard 120
In this post we stay with “Tintin in America”. After Tintin was tricked by the gangsters into accompanying them, he was offered a contract by the gangsters to help them […]
Graham Special Six 1935
Once Tintin was finished with his adventure in Congo, he found himself in Chicago, the city made famous by its windy streets and its gangsters. Immediately after getting of his […]
