"Baroque Angel" and "Radio Patrol Isar 12" (1960-1963) still says something to at least the older ones among us, although the two terms have nothing to do with each other. In any case, Isar 12 was a crime series filmed by Bavaria Film for the eve program in Munich and in which mainly a BMW 501/502 appeared as a police car in front of the camera or in the TV, at that time only in black and white. Colour television was already available, but was still far too expensive for most households. By the way, Isar is a bigger river, which flows through the middle of the Bavarian capital Munich and has its origin in the Bavarian Alps.
I have been practicing vintage car photography for more than 35 years and here I mainly photograph normal everyday vehicles which were still on the road en masse over 30 years ago. But also cars with extraordinary, beautiful design. From time to time I take pictures of cars, .. Read more…