The Volkswagen factory in the company town of Wolfsburg had a state of the art production line churning out thousands of Beetles and other VW models.
These photographs were taken by Bruce Thomas that show inside the Volkswagen factory in Wolfsburg in 1970.
These photographs were taken by Bruce Thomas that show inside the Volkswagen factory in Wolfsburg in 1970.
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| The modern version of the war time Kubelwagen was then in production |
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| The upper body shell is mated with the floor pan |
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| The less than successful VW 411 model was also in production |
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| Beetle mudguards in all colors |
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| Beetle tail lights |
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| Body parts travel on overhead hangers |
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| Body shells descending |
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| Body shells travel overhead |
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| Final checks on a completed car |
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| Floor pans complete with engine and suspension fitted |
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| Headlining is hand fitted |
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| Hubcaps |
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| Near complete upper body shells |
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| Painted body shells ready for assembly |
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| Part body shells await completion |
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