These amazing motorhomes were once found roaming the streets. Check out their unique designs, almost all built on a Ford or Chevrolet chassis.
- 1926 Motor Home
2. Home made motor home 1929
3. A 1909 ‘picnic tender’ complete with refrigerator, stove and folding table.
4. 1924 Custom-built motor home in Ohio.
5. The sides of this 1920 trailer dropped down to make two canvas-covered sleeping compartments for four people.
6. This pop up trailer was featured in the 1939 edition of Popular Mechanic.
7. 1920’s Model T Cottage Conversion
8. 1926 Detroit Family in their Custom Motorhome, traveling to Florida
9. Gospel Car Number 1 belonged to a preacher and his family. Came with a mobile pulpit and organ. These photos were taken in 1919.
10. The Shoreland Tandem Town and Country, made by Streamlite, was a great attraction at the 1947-48 at the Sport and Travel Show in Chicago, Illinois. Designer Donald Hamm styled the thirty-footer to match Chrysler’s Town and Country woodie.
11. 1920s RV
12. 1918 Camper – Pull out picnic table and roll up curtains.
13. 1921 Motorhome
14. Family Displaying Custom Chevrolet Motor Home 1924 in Texas.
15. 1920s RV
Deutschland 1922: Ein fahrbares Landhaus für eine große Familie wird gezeigt. Der Wohnwagen besteht aus Wohnstube, drei Schlafzimmern und der Küche.
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16. 1935 House on Wheels
17. 1920s RV made from a single Douglas Fir log.
18. Vintage Teardrop Trailer.
If you love these RVs, check out this vintage RV patent poster:
