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Old 07-08-2012, 07:42 PM   #1
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History of "tin can tourists"

A friend posted this entertaining link. He doesn't own an RV as far as I know, but likes a good road trip.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...on-travel.html

On the road: Stunning black and white photographs show America's 'tin can tourists' after Florida's new roads paved the way for the humble camping holiday



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Old 07-08-2012, 08:50 PM   #2
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Oh Dylan, this is wonderful! I love these old photos as well as the subject!!! Thanks for sharing. They are Great!
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Cool Thanks!
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I still haven't had a moment to read the whole thing, but the pictures are cool even at a glance.
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Old 07-12-2012, 02:05 PM   #5
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forgive me lord for i covet that beautiful old gmc pickup.
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just noticed its a british paper
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