A Rather Sad Beetle
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A Rather Sad Beetle
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 10 Oct 2013
More assertive than France's whimsical 2CV and way cooler than Britain's cosy old Morris Minor, the VW Beetle was an icon of quirky car design, and at one time a bit of a must have for retro fans. But there's not so many of them around now. This one has seen better days.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.448011
Longitude
-0.916818