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Photographic Print : Breakdown. Checking the engine under the bonnet of an Opel Olympia
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Breakdown. Checking the engine under the bonnet of an Opel Olympia
Checking the engine under the bonnet of an Opel Olympia, Landskrona, Sweden 1959. Date: 1959
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Media ID 7225783
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14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating storytelling power of vintage photography with Media Storehouse's range of Rights Managed prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This striking image, titled "Breakdown," transports you back in time to 1959 Landskrona, Sweden, where a dedicated mechanic checks the engine of an Opel Olympia. The rich detail and authenticity of this black-and-white photograph will add depth and character to any space, making it an excellent conversation starter and a cherished addition to your collection. Bring history into your home or office with Media Storehouse's high-quality, museum-grade prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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This evocative photograph captures the moment of truth for a young couple in Landskrona, Sweden, as they inspect the engine of their Opel Olympia during a roadside breakdown in 1959. The image transports us back to the 1950s, an era of simple pleasures and the romance of the open road. The couple, dressed in fashionable attire of the time, appear determined and resourceful, their faces etched with concentration as they diagnose the problem. The bonnet of the car is raised, revealing the intricate workings of the motor, a testament to the mechanical prowess of the era. The rustic backdrop of the Swedish countryside adds to the sense of adventure and self-sufficiency. The photograph is a poignant reminder of a time when car travel was a new and exciting experience, and the journey was just as important as the destination. The Opel Olympia, a popular model in Europe during the 1950s, symbolizes the spirit of the post-war era, when people embraced the freedom and independence that automobiles offered. This image is a must-have for anyone with an interest in transportation history, vintage cars, or simply the charm of the 1950s.
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