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David H
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The early 1900s brought the automobile to America, as well as the demand for improved roads.

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And miniatures were right there, just for the fun of it.

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And here's what the toy companies were miniaturising: 

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Love it!



   
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Geoff Jowett
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good stuff, thanks David



   
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