The Doble steam car was an American steam car maker from 1909 to 1931. Its latter models of steam car, with fast-firing boiler and electric start, were considered the pinnacle of steam car development.
The term “Doble steam car” comprises any of several makes of steam-powered automobile in the early 20th century, including Doble Detroit, Doble Steam Car, and Doble Automobile, severally called a “Doble” because of their founding by Abner Doble.Here below is a set of amazing vintage photos of Doble steam cars.
1912 Doble steam car
Doble Model A made in Waltham, circa 1910s
1916 Doble 7 Passenger Model C
1916 Doble 7 Passenger Model C
1916 Doble Model C in front of Doble Steam Motors factory, Harrison and 3rd, San Francisco, California, three quarter view
1916 Doble Model C
1917 Doble Old Antelope after changing front end of body
1917 Doble Old Antelope, Abner Doble driving
1917 Doble steam car, seven passenger
1918 Doble Model D, front view
1918 Doble Model D, rear view
1918 Doble Model D, side view
Doble E-12, front view, circa 1920s
Doble E-12, side view, circa 1920s
Doble E-14, circa 1920s
Doble five passenger sedan in front of estate, front three quarter view, 1920-1921
Doble Model E with driver and passenger, front three quarter view, circa 1920s
Doble Model E-10, side view, circa 1920s
Doble Model E-10, side view, circa 1920s
Doble Model E-15, circa 1920s
Doble model E-20, front three quarter view, circa 1920s
Doble Model E-20, side view, circa 1920s
Doble Model E-21, circa 1920s
Doble Model E-21, side view, circa 1920s
Doble Model E-24, side view, circa 1920s
Doble Model E-24, side view, circa 1920s
Doble steam car, 1920-1921
Doble five passenger sedan with driver and passenger, side view, circa 1921
Doble De Luxe Phaeton, five passengers, side view, circa 1922
Doble Model E-12 limousine, seven passengers, side view, circa 1922
Doble Model in front of estate, side view, circa 1922
1925 Doble steam car
1929 Doble Model H-28 motorbus
1929 Doble Model H-28 motorbus
1930 Doble F-30
1930 Doble Model F-30, three quarter view
1931 Doble F-34
Doble in driver’s seat of a Doble steam car in front of houses, side view
Doble model at auto show with spectators
Doble, Abner in the driver’s seat