Author Topic: car graveyard (Read 2469 times)

zizi666 · « **on:** 08 January 2013, 02:06:41 PM »

Just saw this on a local newspaper site.
It's a photoshoot of a car graveyard in the Ardennes. Apparently US troops left some 500 cars to rot at the end of WW2 when it became obvious the owners had to pay for the repatriation. Now only 150 remain. These photos have a very PA feel to them.

http://www.hln.be/hln/nl/7976/foto/photoalbum/detail/1559040/1213736/0/Het-strafste-autokerkhof-van-het-land.dhtml?utm_source=dailynewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20130108&utm_content=

supervike · « **Reply #1 on:** 09 January 2013, 01:15:23 AM »

Wow. Very interesting and inspirational.

Dentatus · « **Reply #2 on:** 09 January 2013, 03:28:02 AM »

Good find. And bizarre

beefcake · « **Reply #3 on:** 09 January 2013, 03:59:38 AM »

Looks like the result of ewok pirates to me.

zizi666 · « **Reply #4 on:** 09 January 2013, 05:37:26 AM »

Looks like the result of ewok pirates to me.

or guerilla gardeners giving a parking lot a makeover.

FramFramson · « **Reply #5 on:** 12 January 2013, 05:42:03 AM »

Some sad sights in there. Grand old dames long gone.

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