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VB Commodore studio photographs [BRG 213/13/13/1-24] • Photograph

Firethorn red VB Commodore SL/E sedan.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/1

Side view.

Firethorn red VB Commodore SL/E sedan. — Firethorn red VB Commodore SL/E sedan.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/1

Side view.

Firethorn red VB Commodore SL/E sedan.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/2

Side/front view.

Firethorn red VB Commodore SL/E sedan. — Firethorn red VB Commodore SL/E sedan.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/2

Side/front view.

Firethorn red VB Commodore SL/E sedan.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/3

Front grille level view, with wipers on headlights.

Firethorn red VB Commodore SL/E sedan. — Firethorn red VB Commodore SL/E sedan.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/3

Front grille level view, with wipers on headlights.

VB Commodore SL/E headlight wiper.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/4

Firethorn red car.

VB Commodore SL/E headlight wiper. — VB Commodore SL/E headlight wiper.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/4

Firethorn red car.

Rear quarter panel view of VB Commodore SL/E.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/5

Firethorn red.

Rear quarter panel view of VB Commodore SL/E. — Rear quarter panel view of VB Commodore SL/E.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/5

Firethorn red.

VB Commodore SL/E.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/6

Firethorn red, view of interior through driver's door over bonnet.

VB Commodore SL/E. — VB Commodore SL/E.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/6

Firethorn red, view of interior through driver's door over bonnet.

Open boot of VB Commodore SL/E.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/7

Firethorn red car.

Open boot of VB Commodore SL/E. — Open boot of VB Commodore SL/E.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/7

Firethorn red car.

VB Commodore SL/E, 4.2 litre V8 engine.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/8

Bonnet open of Firethorn red car.

VB Commodore SL/E, 4.2 litre V8 engine. — VB Commodore SL/E, 4.2 litre V8 engine.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/8

Bonnet open of Firethorn red car.

VB Commodore SL/E locking petrol cap.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/9

Fuel filler hole with open flap on Firethorn red car.

VB Commodore SL/E locking petrol cap. — VB Commodore SL/E locking petrol cap.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/9

Fuel filler hole with open flap on Firethorn red car.

VB Commodore SL/E retracted electric aerial.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/10

In front passenger guard of Firethorn red car.

VB Commodore SL/E retracted electric aerial. — VB Commodore SL/E retracted electric aerial.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/10

In front passenger guard of Firethorn red car.

VB Commodore SL/E red roof lining.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/11

With interior light on.

VB Commodore SL/E red roof lining. — VB Commodore SL/E red roof lining.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/11

With interior light on.

VB Commodore SL/E inner door trim.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/12

Red interior with door pocket.

VB Commodore SL/E inner door trim. — VB Commodore SL/E inner door trim.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/12

Red interior with door pocket.

VB Commodore SL/E seats.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/13

Red interior from passenger side, with pillar cut away.

VB Commodore SL/E seats. — VB Commodore SL/E seats.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/13

Red interior from passenger side, with pillar cut away.

VB Commodore SL/E open glove box.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/14

With vanity mirror and boot release, red interior.

VB Commodore SL/E open glove box. — VB Commodore SL/E open glove box.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/14

With vanity mirror and boot release, red interior.

VB Commodore SL/E steering wheel and dash instruments.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/15

Red interior with wood grain dash around speedometer ad tachometer, and voltage, temperature, oil pressure and fuel guages.

VB Commodore SL/E steering wheel and dash instruments. — VB Commodore SL/E steering wheel and dash instruments.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/15

Red interior with wood grain dash around speedometer ad tachometer, and voltage, temperature, oil pressure and fuel guages.

VB Commodore front end.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/16

Suspension and brake system, colour coded.

VB Commodore front end. — VB Commodore front end.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/16

Suspension and brake system, colour coded.

VB Commodore strut.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/17

Suspension system.

VB Commodore strut. — VB Commodore strut.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/17

Suspension system.

VB Commodore driving train, rear end.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/18

Colour coded rear suspension system, differential, universal joint and tailshaft, and control arms and bars.

VB Commodore driving train, rear end. — VB Commodore driving train, rear end.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/18

Colour coded rear suspension system, differential, universal joint and tailshaft, and control arms and bars.

VB Commodore 'Bi-Level Air Flow'.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/19

Chart showing cold and hot air flow through the car interior vents.

VB Commodore 'Bi-Level Air Flow'. — VB Commodore 'Bi-Level Air Flow'.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/19

Chart showing cold and hot air flow through the car interior vents.

Mojave Beige VB Commodore, seat adjustment.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/20

Demonstration image showing working movement.

Mojave Beige VB Commodore, seat adjustment. — Mojave Beige VB Commodore, seat adjustment.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/20

Demonstration image showing working movement.

Aztec Silver VB Commodore, luggage space in boot.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/21

View of suitcases, bags, golf clubs and spare tyre in open boot.

Aztec Silver VB Commodore, luggage space in boot. — Aztec Silver VB Commodore, luggage space in boot.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/21

View of suitcases, bags, golf clubs and spare tyre in open boot.

Atlantis Blue VB Commodore.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/22

View of interior through open passenger side doors.

Atlantis Blue VB Commodore. — Atlantis Blue VB Commodore.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/22

View of interior through open passenger side doors.

VB Commodore interior.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/23

View of interior through passenger side, with pillar cut away, Sandlewood exterior.

VB Commodore interior. — VB Commodore interior.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/23

View of interior through passenger side, with pillar cut away, Sandlewood exterior.

Atlantis Blue VB Commodore boot.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/24

View of rear showing tail lights, bumper and badging.

Atlantis Blue VB Commodore boot. — Atlantis Blue VB Commodore boot.

GM Holden Ltd, 1978, Photograph, BRG 213/13/13/24

View of rear showing tail lights, bumper and badging.

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Summary

Colour advertising and studio photographs of the VB Commodore built by General Motors-Holden's Limited. Includes the SL/E model with interior and exterior features.

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Physical description

24 photographs : acetate, slides, positive, colour ; 35 mm

Dates / Publication details

1978

Creator

GM Holden Ltd

Collection

Part of Holden Collection

Subject

General Motors-Holden's Limited
Automobile industry and trade -- Australia
Holden Commodore automobile
Advertising photography

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Additional notes

BRG 213/13/13/1: Side view.
BRG 213/13/13/2: Side/front view.
BRG 213/13/13/3: Front grille level view, with wipers on headlights.
BRG 213/13/13/4: Firethorn red car.
BRG 213/13/13/5: Firethorn red.
BRG 213/13/13/6: Firethorn red, view of interior through driver's door over bonnet.
BRG 213/13/13/7: Firethorn red car.
BRG 213/13/13/8: Bonnet open of Firethorn red car.
BRG 213/13/13/9: Fuel filler hole with open flap on Firethorn red car.
BRG 213/13/13/10: In front passenger guard of Firethorn red car.
BRG 213/13/13/11: With interior light on.
BRG 213/13/13/12: Red interior with door pocket.
BRG 213/13/13/13: Red interior from passenger side, with pillar cut away.
BRG 213/13/13/14: With vanity mirror and boot release, red interior.
BRG 213/13/13/15: Red interior with wood grain dash around speedometer ad tachometer, and voltage, temperature, oil pressure and fuel guages.
BRG 213/13/13/16: Suspension and brake system, colour coded.
BRG 213/13/13/17: Suspension system.
BRG 213/13/13/18: Colour coded rear suspension system, differential, universal joint and tailshaft, and control arms and bars.
BRG 213/13/13/19: Chart showing cold and hot air flow through the car interior vents.
BRG 213/13/13/20: Demonstration image showing working movement.
BRG 213/13/13/21: View of suitcases, bags, golf clubs and spare tyre in open boot.
BRG 213/13/13/22: View of interior through open passenger side doors.
BRG 213/13/13/23: View of interior through passenger side, with pillar cut away, Sandlewood exterior.
BRG 213/13/13/24: View of rear showing tail lights, bumper and badging.

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