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1984 FIA Formula One Round 13 – Dutch Grand Prix Zandvoort, 24-26 August, 1984 (Report by Tom Prankerd & photography by Guido Fijen) Attention at the Dutch Grand Prix was diverted from the closely-balanced Lauda versus Prost fight by the news that Brazilian starlet Ayrton Senna had been tempted away from Toleman and signed by […]

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 135 The bridge pictured above is part a masterplan in Reggio Emillia in Italy, concerning the norht east area of the city where railways and motorways meet. Plans for the bridges originated in 2002, when the city of Reggio Emilia invited Calatrava to design a new railway station, Stazione Mediopadana, […]

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 134 The Stazione di Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana is a high speed train station in Reggio Emillia in Italy. It is located outside the city, alongside of the A1 motorway between Milano and Naples. Stazione Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana – the only stop on the high speed train service between […]

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 133 Le Mas De Pierre is a luxurious hotel in Saint Paul de Vence, close to Nice in France. Nestled at the foot of the Saint-Paul-de-Vence fortress, Le Mas de Pierre and its 7 country houses in the colours of the Provence, has a splendid Mediterranean garden with hundred-year-old olive […]

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 129 Palægade is a street in central Copenhagen (Denmark). ‘Palæ’ means ‘palace’ or ‘mansion’ and is the Danish name for the nobility and the higher bourgeoisie Townhome for winter use. In rare cases, it is also used for royal residences, such as the Prince’s Palace in Copenhagen. A mansion is […]

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 128 The Langeliniekajen or Langelinie Pier is located in the harbor of Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark. The Langeliniekajen has a water depth allowing big ocean-going vessels to tie up. The area has a number of statues and memorials. These include a cast bronze sculpture polar bear with cubs and […]

Volvo Photo Locations informs you about the places where the familiar commercial Volvo photos used in advertisements and brochures are made in Sweden and the rest of the world.

Volvo Photo Locations Part 136 Östra Eriksbergsgatan is a street in the Eriksberg area in Göteborg. The building pictured above is built in 2008 and is owned by HSB, which rents apartment out to Brf Masten. The house was designed by the same architect firm Clarion Hotel Post, characterized by a high standard with a […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 135 Kvarnpirsgatan is a street in the Eriksberg area in Göteborg. Eriksberg is an area on Hisingen in Gothenburg where Eriksbergs Mekaniska Verkstads AB had their shipyard until bankruptcy in 1979. For over a century the area was dominated by shipbuilding but a crisis in the 1970s destroyed the industry. Since […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 134 Särö is a locality situated in Kungsbacka Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 3,165 inhabitants in 2010. It is located south of Gothenburg on the Särö peninsula, and is famous for its golf and tennis history. Geographically, the peninsula marks the transition from the Bohuslän archipelago in the north and the […]