Period photo´s

marada marsa el brega januari 1942 - source unknown marada marsa el brega januari 1942 - source unknown marada marsa el brega januari 1942 - source unknown en route in africa - source unknown africa - source unknown derna africa - source unknown factory photo
shipping in napels 1941 - source unknown eastfront - source unknown
Wehrmacht version 1







under trees - source unknown post war service with the happacher company post war service as a passenger and mail bus with the austrian mail ludewig factory picture
Wehrmacht version 2







luxurious coach - source unknown Civy plates - source: ebay camouflaged red cross. busname near rear wheel- source unknown alpen sud express, görlitz - Source: Opel im Kriege a ferry cross a lake? a set of two - found on Ebay Apparently a remarkable event. Could be a lake in Itally - found on Ebay Lunch near an ambulance bus - found on Ebay
repairaction on an ambulance - found on Ebay Crashed on a trailer - found on Ebay source: opel-blitz.opeltje.nl nickname zugvogel source: opel-blitz.opeltje.nl nickname zugvogel Russia 1941: der 1a bus - found on Ebay Russia 1941: der 1a bus - found on Ebay Russia 1941: der 1a bus - found on Ebay
The cathedral may be in russia- found on Ebay White luxerious coach. Not certain to be a blitz. - Source unknown
Panoramic windows







early war trip on a ferry cross one of the rivers in holland - source unknown luftwaffe service - source unknown crashed - source unknown fancy front - source unknown detail - source unknown gross Deutschland division? - source unknown Hospital group with also a fordbus - source unknown
1940 Emmelman Jurablitz - source unknown NVB 1938 - source connex.se
Panoramic windows and louvre nose







body by döbelner used by the organisation todt - Source: Opel im Kriege A group of 4 damaged busses on train - source unknown dug into the ground - source unknown 1942 africa headquarter - source unknown A round bus with a generator. This can be anything besides Opel - source unknown 2 pictures from a set of 3. Invasion Holland 1940 - source unknown 2 pictures from a set of 3. Invasion Holland 1940 - source unknown
>Luftwaffe hq - source unknown Hainje fleet Holland 1942 numberplate B-26324 - source unknown
4 window - or - not visible







5 window liner with gasproducer - source historischer kraftverkehr 6/87 5 window liner with gasproducer - source historischer kraftverkehr 6/87 traintransport of beautiful 5 window luxurious coach - ebay maintainance - source unknown roemenia 1941 - wehrmacht periodical signal hungaria - luftwaffe periodical der adler proudly possing at the beautiful lutz bus
speeding to a ju52. probably a hospital unit - source unknown square body, russelsheim 1960 - source unknown oktober 1939, transport kolone in poland - source unknown builder: ero karosserieaufbau  Stranded in Normandy - www.klassikerfestival.de  Stranded in Normandy - www.klassikerfestival.de  Stranded in Normandy - www.klassikerfestival.de
Probably shot by an aircraft scene is Africa - source unknown August 8th 1942 an Australian Salvage unit uses a coach as office - Austrialian War Memorial 1957 picture source moellers-reisedienst.de 1952 picture source: schmidt-reisen.de a before and after bombing picture - source unknown a before and after bombing picture - source unknown a plain clean civy bus on a wooden street - source Ebay
A blitz and a Mercedes bus in Brandau Odenwaldstrasse 1940 - observe the height difference. - source Ebay
5 window







1948 - source unknown early war - source unknown deutsche sprenchemie werk buche. bad schmiedeberg spring1944(foto roland winkler) deutsche sprenchemie werk buche. bad schmiedeberg spring1944(foto roland winkler) woodgas bus passing opel factory being repaired - source unknown on a market square - source unknown loading into a messerschmidt 323 - source unknown
dug in - source unknown roermond, holland, nao linebus - vrachtwagen en autobus in nederland martin wallast 1939 lineservice at the townhall(rathaus) in Quedlinburg(germany) - ebay with matching trailer - source unknown Linebus with trailer in Hungary - source unknown Linebus from the ZWH line Holland 1945 6 window with gasproducer(?) stuck in the mud - Ebay
6 window







gtu bus nr57 with woodgas dolly in the - www.destichtsestadsbus.net gtu bus nr37 and companion - www.destichtsestadsbus.net gtu bus nr54 crashed into a building - www.destichtsestadsbus.net gtu bus nr 78 - www.destichtsestadsbus.net gtu bus nr6 first series- www.destichtsestadsbus.net gtu bus nr47 second series - www.destichtsestadsbus.net gtu bus nr62 with woodproducer dolly - www.destichtsestadsbus.net
gtu bus nr53 with gasproducer - www.destichtsestadsbus.net
7 window GTU







massive sparewheel - scale 1:72 model bus site delivery of a woodproducer equiped bus - source unknown delivery of a woodproducer equiped bus - source unknown soldatenheim( soldiers home) - luftwaffe periodical der adler schooltrip - ebay 1938 NVB sourc: connex.se reichspost bus rescued after ditching - source unknown
7 window







a  cabriolet bus that can withstand rain! - source unknown a arbeiterfront trip></a></td>
<td align=a cabriolet bus touring Paris a police cabriolet being halted
Cabriolet







verheul buildt maarse & kroone operated 1940 gem - source unknown ludewig - historischer kraftverkehr 6/87 ludewig - historischer kraftverkehr 6/87 ludewig - Eleganz ludewig - Eleganz ludewig - Eleganz
Design







france 1940 - source unknown early was white markings - source unknown 1935 model - source unknown 1935 model - www.kottenstedte.com 1935 model - www.kottenstedte.com 1935 25-35 - source unknown 1934 25-35 - source unknown
source: siepen-reisen.de source: Rothenburger_nadolny-reisen.de  a pitoresk picture of a Blitz bus ariving in a small rural town - www.klassikerfestival.de source: Reisen mit Manfred.de Mercedes Benz pulling a giant semitrailer bus revealing the roof layout. The lettering says Dessauer Strassenbahn. Cablecar company of Dessau
Early blitz







measure truck - source unknown deutsche arbeiter front (german workers front) -werkstatt(workshop) - source unknown a high floored operating room - source unknown an operationroom - source unknown
Specials







famous picture of the polish surrender 1939. maptables. - source unknown heavy mg in clamp near the driver - source unknown The drive into karatchow, is all that's known about this gem of a picture
Interiour







1937 factory 3/4 rear  view 1937 factory 3/4 front view 1937 right side factory view from the opel production to a coachbuilder a chassis is driven over public road - source unknown
Chassis







Auwärter(?) before a hospital 3 Reutter in front of the factory missing engine covers - source unknown post war fatory - source unknown 1950 Möve - www.wahrenburg-reisen.de 1,5 t blitzbus in Altenberg
1.5 ton







1ton pre-war tourer - source unknown 1ton ambulance - bremerhafen
1 ton







bedford gtu doors open - www.destichtsestadsbus.net bedford gtu doors open - www.destichtsestadsbus.net line bus folding doors - source unknown line bus woodgas trolley - source unknown
Door construction and gas producer







linebus interiour ca 1940 - source unknown linebus interiour ca 1940 - source unknown linebus interiour ca 1940 - source unknown linebus interiour ca 1940 - source unknown linebus interiour ca 1940 - source unknown bedford interiour ca 1940 - www.destichtsestadsbus.net
Period interiours







Stripped civilian bus and amongst others. Probably Dutch - source unknown Not yet painted gray, so probably during, or short after confiscation in holland. - source unknown That'll do an explosion to your bus - source unknown The trees on the back are used to cross soft terrain - source unknown bus transport under a damaged bridge in Holland - source unknown typical busfleet early in the war. reportedly in greece. Ford's Henschel(?) with trailer - source unknown Yes its weight is 6 ton. you must find a thick slice of ice to carry that - source unknown
a Ford with a folding roof - source unknown
Other bus pictures


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