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Poster Print : Germany-Mexico-Vw-Beetle
Poster Prints from Agence France-Presse (AFP)
Germany-Mexico-Vw-Beetle
Picture taken in 1958 in Africa shows boys inspecting a model of a Volkswagen Beetle. German car maker Volkswagen bids goodbye on 30 July 2003 to its legendary Beetle, reputedly the worlds most popular car which has been sold more than 21 million times since it was launched nearly 70 years ago. / AFP PHOTO / -
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Africa Child Photo Noir Et Blanc Square Square Format
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Germany-Mexico-Vw-Beetle poster print from Agence France-Presse (AFP). This iconic image, taken in Africa in 1958, captures the moment boys inspect a model of the legendary Volkswagen Beetle. A poignant reminder of the end of an era, as Volkswagen officially said farewell to the Beetle on July 30, 2003. Add this vintage photograph to your decor for a touch of historical significance and automotive charm.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken in 1958 in Africa, we see a group of curious boys inspecting a model of the iconic Volkswagen Beetle. The image captures their fascination and wonder as they gather around the miniature representation of the German car that would soon become a symbol of freedom and adventure. Little did these young boys know that they were witnessing history in the making. Fast forward to July 30,2003, when German car maker Volkswagen bid farewell to its legendary Beetle after nearly 70 years since its launch. With over 21 million units sold worldwide, it had earned its reputation as the most popular car ever produced. The square format adds a timeless quality to this photo, emphasizing the enduring legacy of both the Beetle and this moment frozen in time. It serves as a reminder of how something as simple as an automobile can transcend borders and cultures, capturing hearts wherever it goes. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of the impact that cars have on our lives but also how childhood curiosity knows no bounds. These African boys represent countless individuals who have been captivated by the charm and allure of this beloved vehicle throughout its remarkable journey across continents. This photograph is a testament to human ingenuity, cultural exchange, and shared experiences – all encapsulated within one small model car surrounded by wide-eyed children on an African street corner.
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