The cameras behind Street View from Google have covered large parts of the globe and even many indoor locations. But, have you ever wondered what the vehicles carrying those cameras look like?
Cars
Captured in São Paulo, Brazil, on March 26, 2010.
Captured in Bristol, UK, on July 14, 2008.
Bicycle
Captured in Bilbao, Spain, on November 3, 2009.
Official Google photo taken near the GooglePlex in Mountain View, CA
Snowmobile
Taken on top of Blackcomb Peak at the ski resort Whistler in B.C., Canada.
Push-cart
"We needed to develop a system that could easily fit through museum doorways and navigate around sculptures. We worked to fit all of the equipment on an even smaller frame, a push-cart lovingly dubbed Trolley." - Google
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360 Panorama: original photos.
360 panorama: individual photos stitched together to create a continuous panorama.
360 panorama: image re-projected onto a sphere so it looks normal in Street View.
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