• great escape

1963 • James Coburn - James Garner - Steve McQueen - John Sturges

• wartime

• Thompson M1A1 sub-machine gun aka " Tommy Gun " or " Chopper "
• other nicknames:
• " Trench Broom " o " Trench Sweeper " (la scopa della trincea)
• " Chicago Piano " (il pianoforte di Chicago)
• " Chicago Typewriter " (la macchina da scrivere di Chicago)

• Army

• Army - Harley + Thompson

• art deco

>> BMW R7 1934

• wartime

• BMW R12 1939

• wartime

• WWII soldiers on Harley-Davidson with Thompson sub-machine guns

• Mae

• Mae West testing a Thompson 45 M1928A1 sub-machine gun
• This remember me the famous Mae West quip :
• "Is that a pistol in your pocket or are you just glad to see me?"

• playtime

• extintion

• Tasmanian Tiger or Tasmanian Wolf ( Thylacine ) 1936

• extintion

• eat

• Photo by Helmut Newton

• bride & beast