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Lot of (12) Original Professional 120mm / Large Format Film TransparenciesSubject: Vintage & Modern Volkswagen Car Show Collection — Beetles, Buses & Custom Builds
Provenance: Formerly held within the Mid America Motorworks / MY Garage Museum Archival Collection⸻Item OverviewUp for immediate purchase is a museum-grade archival lot of twelve (12) original professional-format automotive film transparencies capturing a large Volkswagen enthusiast gathering, sourced from the Mid America Motorworks / VW Funfest archival collection.Unlike standard consumer snapshots, these are professional large-frame medium-format master transparencies produced on premium color film stock.The transparencies retain the vintage sorting layouts and clear archival storage-sheet formatting used during their cataloging within the Mid America Motorworks museum repository.Visual Details & Featured VehiclesVintage Air-Cooled VolkswagensThe collection includes detailed views of a variety of classic air-cooled Volkswagen vehicles, including:* Split-window Volkswagen Beetles
* Oval-window Volkswagen Beetles
* Vintage Volkswagen Type 2 Transporter and Camper Buses
* Custom air-cooled Volkswagen hot rods
* Additional period-correct custom and restored buildsModern & Custom DisplaysThe transparencies also document colorful displays and newer Volkswagen models, including:* Modern Volkswagen New Beetles
* Rows of promotional and display vehicles
* Event vehicles decorated with colorful balloons
* A distinctive custom-built yellow Volkswagen Beetle paired with a matching miniature toy carMulti-Angle Event CoverageThe twelve transparencies provide an immersive photographic record of the event, capturing:* Large Volkswagen vehicle lineups
* Individual custom builds
* Vintage restoration details
* Show displays and promotional vehicles
* The colorful atmosphere of a major Volkswagen enthusiast gatheringTogether, the images provide a compelling visual snapshot of the Volkswagen enthusiast culture, custom-car scene, and vehicle diversity represented in this automotive archive.ConditionThe transparencies have been preserved in archival protective sleeves and remain in excellent condition.The film retains:* Vibrant, rich original colors
* Excellent contrast
* Pristine photographic clarity
* Strong detail throughout the frames
* Well-preserved archival characteristicsThe transparencies are suitable for backlit display, professional high-resolution scanning, archival preservation, or reproduction for personal collection purposes.Important Copyright & Licensing NoticeThis listing is for the physical photographic artifacts/transparencies only.No copyright, reproduction rights, digital reproduction rights, publication rights, commercial licensing rights, or other intellectual-property rights are transferred or implied by the sale of these physical transparencies.The buyer is purchasing the original physical photographic artifacts only.⸻A distinctive archival collection documenting the world of Volkswagen enthusiasts, from classic air-cooled Beetles and Type 2 Buses to modern New Beetles and highly customized show vehicles.Offered as a complete lot of 12 original professional-format 120mm transparencies.
