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Picture story Techno Classica Essen 2024 - A deep look behind the scenes

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A photo story by Daniel Reinhard, published on April 6, 2024

Vom 3. bis 7. April 2024 wurde Essen mit der Techno Classica einmal mehr zum Mekka der Oldtimer- und Youngtimerszene. Selbst Finanzminister Lindner war vor Ort. Damit eine grosse Oldtimermesse ein Erfolg werden kann, ist viel Vorbereitungsarbeit nötig, wie Daniel Reinhard in seiner Bildergeschichte mit humorvollem Augenzwinkern erklärt.

Until the big party can start, in which ...

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... Bob Marley, Charlie Chaplin or Alice Cooper feel comfortable, ...

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... requires an enormous amount of hard work.

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Material is dragged in from far away, and the hopefully ...

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... assembled from precisely dimensioned and prefabricated elements.

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Cars of all kinds arrive, or ...

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... are pushed to the stand using muscle power.

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Once everything is there, it still needs to be tidied up, ...

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... and the protective material removed and ...

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... the final cleaning check is also carried out at the end.

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But before the cleaning rag can disappear for good, ...

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... everything is neatly polished to a high gloss.

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Well protected are all the treasures ...

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... still in their pajamas, ...

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... until they finally, little by little, ...

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... will be unveiled slowly but surely and just in time for the opening.

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It is not uncommon to be completely surprised, ...

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... what then ...

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... comes to light.

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At the same time, traveling in dense traffic jams ...

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... the first visitors are already arriving.

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Fully motivated, they drive up and ...

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... wait patiently for the door to open, ...

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... until they finally get a clear path.

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Art, but above all the unique culture ...

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... brings some people to their knees in awe.

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The entire traffic light coalition is being offered something, even if the sales ...

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... of electronic waste slumped by a whopping 30% in March.

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"Fritz, I think I've broken your rear-view mirror!"

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Even the urgently needed organ donation is being promoted, ...

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... even if it comes far too late for some people.

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But we don't think so at all, ...

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... because that's how it is!

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A young father to his son: "Hey man, this car is so rare, ...

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... but here everywhere!"

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Agnelli's Maserati 5000 GT Pininfarina was rightly named "Best of Show", although ...

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... the first manifestation of the duck would certainly have deserved it.

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