Volkswagen Beetle

United Kingdom, 1987

Film
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Episode of Series “Design Classic Series”.
This car fulfilled Hitler’s dream that ‘everyone should be able to afford a car that would cost the same as a middle-class motorcycle’.

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Credits

director

Roger Last

production company

BBC

Duration

00:25:00:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1987

Appears in

Design Classic Series

Group of items

Design Classic Series

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

324192

Language

English

Subject categories

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Automobiles

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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