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Volvo Photo Locations Part 140 Stora Sjöfallet is a national park in Norrbotten County in northern Sweden, in Gällivare Municipality and Jokkmokk Municipality. The national park is 1278 km² and thereby the third largest in Sweden. It is located about 20 kilometers above the Arctic Circle and lies north and south of the lake system […]

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 138 Via Agostino da Montefeltro is a street in Turin in Italy. It was also the place where the Volvo P1800 was born. Here was the famous design study of Frua located, where Pelle Petterson ‘worked’ and make the sketches of the Volvo P1800. Here was also the first prototype […]

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, […]

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 […]

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 132 Magasin du Nord is a Danish chain of department stores. Its flagship store is located on Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen. The company is a subsidiary of the British department store retailer Debenhams. The company traces its roots back to 1868 when Theodor Wessel and Emil Vett opened a draper’s […]

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 130 Capo Sant’ Alessio is a place on the Taormina coast on Sicily in Italy. Taormina is a comune and small town on the east coast of the island of Sicily, Italy, in the Province of Messina, about midway between Messina and Catania. Taormina has been a very popular tourist […]

Volvo Photo Locations Part 132 Gåsevadholm is a castle in Töölön parish in Halland, now in Kungsbacka. The present castle building was built in the late 1700s. It has a pink color and is located on an island in the middle of Rolfsån. Owner is Baron Niclas Silfverschiöld, married to the Princess Désirée. Unfortunately, the […]

Photography by Peter Gehrke. (source)

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 121 The Via Prenestina is a street in Rome, the capital of Italy. It was an ancient Roman road of central Italy. It was initially called Via Gabina, from Gabii, the ancient city of Latium where it ended. It received the new name having been prolonged to Praeneste (modern Palestrina); […]