{"id":951,"date":"2009-03-29T08:07:30","date_gmt":"2009-03-29T15:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2009\/03\/29\/back-when\/"},"modified":"2009-03-29T09:26:35","modified_gmt":"2009-03-29T16:26:35","slug":"back-when","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2009\/03\/29\/back-when\/","title":{"rendered":"Back when"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Remembering the old days<\/i><\/p>\n<p>With the season-opening Australian Formula One race today, it seems only appropriate to celebrate the &#8216;business end&#8217; of some 80 years ago, in the shape of the dash and wheel on a classic Bugatti.<\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog\/Bugatti.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"\/><br \/>\n<i>5D, 100mm Macro, ring flash, 1\/200, f\/11, ISO 160<\/i><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Made back in the days when men were men &#8230;. and women were men!<\/p>\n<p>The brakes were no less refined and just as beautiful:<\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog\/Bugatti_brake.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"\/><br \/>\n<i>5D, 100mm Macro, ring flash, 1\/200, f\/9.5, ISO 160<\/i><\/center><\/p>\n<p>And in case you thought pre-selector gearboxes were the latest and greatest in racing technology, Bugatti had that down in 1930 &#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog\/Bugatti_box.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"\/><br \/>\n<i>Gear &#8216;lever&#8217; on Bugatti&#8217;s pre-selector gearbox<\/i><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remembering the old days With the season-opening Australian Formula One race today, it seems only appropriate to celebrate the &#8216;business end&#8217; of some 80 years ago, in the shape of the dash and wheel on a classic Bugatti. 5D, 100mm Macro, ring flash, 1\/200, f\/11, ISO 160 Made back in the days when men were &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2009\/03\/29\/back-when\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Back when<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photographs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}