Dramatic scene. But when and where is it?*
Review by Pete Vack
Petite Histoire de L’Automobile, Voyage en Miniatures
Author, Robert Kohler
Softback, 176 pages, color images
ISBN 979-10-94583-42-5, October 2020
In French with an accompanying English translation booklet from Don Toms at 941-727-8667 or don@bugattibooks.
Price in U.S., with translation supplement, $58 PP
In the past, VeloceToday has featured several different automotive dioramas, usually in the form of races or race events. Clyde Berryman’s focus was on Grand Prix racing, while Gianni Petta’s was the Targa Florio.
But Robert Kohler has become famous for something a lot more ambitious; the entire history of the automobile, done in a series of 124 dioramas consisting of 665 models spanning almost 130 years, from the early steam efforts to the postmodern era. [Read more…] about My Little History of the Automobile, Reviewed