Friday, February 9, 2024

Barossa Pride

Barossa Pride was the second car built by GC Kaesler of Nuriootpa, South Australia in 1919 (also see Blumfield post) as well as a model size car (Barossa Pride Junior) in 1921 for his children.  "Pop Kaesler" was an innovator and built other things as well including in 1929 a motor caravan and a second motor caravan in 1931.



6 May 1922 Mail

Barossa Pride & Barossa Pride Junior



The Kaesler's with Barossa Pride Junior

Barossa Pride Junior
Barossa Pride Junior


The Cover of a booklet in
the Ivan Hoffmann Collection



 

 

Gerhard "Pop" Kaesler


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