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Richard Lee High School, New Haven, Connecticut. Designed by Kevin Roche and John Dinkeloo in 1967.

Ford Thunderbird instrumental panel concept, late 1960s.

Concept rendering for the (ultimately never built) fourth generation Plymouth Barracuda, by John R. "Dick" Samsen.

Boy on horseback watching the Space Shuttle Enterprise being towed, mounted on a 90-wheel transporter and accompanied by a 20-vehicle convoy, from the Rockwell International facility in Palmdale to a dry lake test facility in the Antelope Valley, California. February 1, 1977

Mockup of the 1991 Ford Escort GT (North American version). The design is mostly there, but the front end, spoiler, and wheel design would change before production.

I've never seen cardboard standees at a design review before...

Early concept for the 1968 Pontiac Tempest by William Porter.

Concept for a General Motors microcar by Duane “Sparky” Bohnstedt, 1974.

This design shares much with the XP-512 concepts from 1969, presumably GM was giving serious thought to building such a small vehicle in the depths of the 1973-74 energy crisis.