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Items tagged “Car” (26 total)

A car lies overturned on its roof beside a street, with a damaged house, scattered debris, and downed branches visible behind it, surrounded by trees and an open grassy field in the foreground.

This is one of the most beautiful shots I took while riding around the Lower 9th Ward.…

Spray-painted black car reading "I'M BACK!" and "5000 Dave" sits curbside beside a discarded couch and debris pile, with damaged houses and graffiti visible in the background.

Hurricane season officially begins today. "I'm back, R U?"5000 Dauphine St., Lower 9th…

Overturned car lies in debris beside a cracked road, with "GALVEZ" spray-painted in orange and arrows pointing both directions; a damaged house and standing water appear in the background.

Deslonde St. and N. Galvez St. Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA

Rear of a teal Mercury Sable with "FAITH" placed above the trunk, parked amid storm debris and a collapsed structure, yellow caution tape tangled in dry branches nearby.

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A severely damaged, rusted-out vehicle with its roof torn open sits abandoned on a residential street, parked in front of houses with striped awnings.

Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA

An overturned vehicle with exposed undercarriage and tires lies in overgrown grass beside a cracked street, with damaged houses visible in the background.

Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA

Silver car with hood open parked beside a fallen tree blocking a residential street, with houses, utility poles, and a black truck visible in the background.

Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA

Damaged brick house with a partially collapsed roof and debris scattered around, "BAGHDAD" spray-painted on the exterior wall; a wrecked, crushed car sits in the yard nearby.

"Baghdad" Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA

Storm-damaged house with mangled corrugated metal awning hanging loose, beside a wrecked red van with its hatch sprung open, debris scattered across the grass.

Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA

Severely damaged house with collapsed walls and exposed interior debris, spray-painted "2520 GPS" on a window panel, sits beside a wrecked maroon car with its trunk smashed open.

"2520 GPS" Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA

A storm-damaged light blue house tilted off its foundation, with a blue car crushed beneath its leaning side, "Lot #1" spray-painted in green on the siding, surrounded by overgrown grass.

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A wrecked, graffiti-covered car with "MERRY CHRISTMAS" spray-painted on its side sits abandoned in a debris-strewn yard beside damaged houses in the Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans.

"Merry Christmas" Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA

A weathered orange toy car lies on its side among debris, rocks, twigs, and dried leaves scattered across muddy ground.

Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA

Creased black-and-white photo of a bride holding a bouquet and a groom in a suit standing on a sidewalk beside a parked car, with trees and buildings in the background.

Wedding of Lauren Comiskey's grandparents at Sacred Heart Church, 1950. New Orleans. This…

Black-and-white photo of a snow-covered vintage car parked on a residential street, with two small houses and a snowy lawn in the foreground, Chalmette, Louisiana, 1964.

Snow in Chalmette, Louisiana, 1964. This image is from the archive of Ron Chapman,…

Black-and-white photo of a young man leaning on the fender of a vintage car, smiling at the camera, with a house and yard in the background.

Alvin Francis Donner in Algiers, Louisiana, 1940's. This image is from the archive of Ron…

Sepia-toned early 1900s photograph of three women seated in an early automobile, wearing elaborate period hats; handwritten caption below reads "Sister Willie, Mama Dunnam, Lela Chatham."

Willie Dunnem, and great, great-grandmother of William Chatham, Lola Dunnam Chatham, early…

Sepia-toned photo of a wood-frame shotgun house with shuttered windows and double doors, a vintage car with a rumble seat parked at the curb in front.

First home of Robert Bruillette's grandfather on Dauphin Street, New Orleans french…

Vintage black-and-white snapshot of a woman reclining playfully on the hood of a classic car, with houses and a utility pole visible in the background; this is Mary Bernard, grandmother of Jill Babin.

Mary Bernard, grandmother of Jill Babin, New Orleans. This image is from the archive of…

Black-and-white photo of a man and woman standing on grass beside a vintage Chevrolet, holding a baby between them, with houses visible in the background.

Great-great, aunt Katie and great-great, Uncle Hubert of Heather Starks, with daugher…

Man in pink shirt and dark pants stands beside a vintage red convertible car with a cream canvas top and wire wheels, parked outdoors near palm trees and other vehicles.

Ray Jroxler, grandfather of Angela Bernard, on vacation at Disneyland, California, 1975.…

Black-and-white photo of a man standing beside a vintage car on a dirt road, with trees and open fields in the background.

Old Car. This image is from the archive of Ron Chapman, Professor of History at Nunez…

Black-and-white snapshot of two young women, Cecelia and Gaile, standing beside a parked vintage car on a New Orleans street lined with shotgun houses, 1950s.

Cecelia and Gaile, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1950's. This image is from the archive of Ron…

Black-and-white photo of a young woman and man standing beside a parked sedan on a city street lined with wooden houses and a cargo truck, labeled "George + Gaile" in blue ink above.

George and Gaile, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1950's. This image is from the archive of Ron…

Sepia-toned vintage photograph of a man and woman in 1920s-style attire standing beside a vintage automobile, with trees in the background; the photo shows visible creases and wear.

Harold Bernard family friends, Louisiana. This image is from the archive of Ron Chapman,…

Black-and-white photo of two young men, one identified as Harold Bernard, leaning against a vintage convertible car, with a Coca-Cola cooler and storefront visible in the background.

Harold Bernard (left), father-in-law of Angela Bernard. Louisiana, 1950's. This image is…