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1948 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup (blue, classic)

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Updated 26 September 2026

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Make: Chevrolet
Model: 3100 Pickup
Year: 1948
Decade: 1940s
Colour: Blue
Types: Classic American 4x4 / Off-road Pickup

This catalogue entry records a 1948 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup in blue, a 4x4 and pickup, from the 1940s.

The 1948 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup in blue is filed under Classic, American, 4x4 / Off-road and Pickup, within the 1940s picture cars.

1940s on screen

A departure from a home or workplace offers room for ordinary routines, with bags, clothing and greetings giving the vehicle a reason to be present. Photographs of the intended place and period are more useful than a single familiar image when choosing the mix of traffic for a street sequence. The quieter edges of a town can suit a restrained period scene, provided modern road furniture does not creep into the longer view behind the car.

Possible roles in a production

Performers handling items around a pickup need a repeatable sequence, so the movement of each prop can be tracked across the camera coverage. A parked pickup can supply workplace background activity, provided access around the vehicle remains clear for performers and crew during the scene. Any action away from a normal road needs the terrain and movement agreed separately, rather than treating the 4x4 category as permission for a driving sequence.

About this listing

This listing is a 1948 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup in blue, filed under Classic, American, 4x4 / Off-road and Pickup. The Chevrolet 3100 Pickup selection contains 1 entry. The model selection has 1948 as its recorded year. Two other ways into the catalogue are the 37 cars from the 1940s collection and the 119 Chevrolet vehicles selection.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1948 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup in blue for filming?

We need the dates, filming location and intended use before confirming an option for this Chevrolet 3100 Pickup; browsing the entry alone does not reserve a vehicle.

Is the photo of this exact car?

No individual vehicle is promised by the Chevrolet 3100 Pickup photograph; we separately confirm the identity and colour of the actual car when we send the shoot options.

What if this Chevrolet 3100 Pickup isn't available?

For a substitute, consider the 37 cars from the 1940s collection or the 119 Chevrolet vehicles selection alongside the 1 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup; the scene guides which options we discuss.

Can it be driven on camera?

Whether the Chevrolet 3100 Pickup can be driven in the scene is a separate question from availability, requiring the owner's agreement, insurance checks and confirmed transport and driver arrangements.

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