From someone who set out to photograph all the parts of the Alfa Romeo TZ 1
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This is a story you don't hear every day! Romeo Gross is a photographer and his great love is for the Alfa Romeo brand, which is hardly surprising given his first name. He was particularly taken with the iconic TZ car. And he set himself an unusual task: to photograph all parts of the legendary Alfa Romeo Giulia Tubolare Zagato. The result is a complete work of detailed photographs that together can explain part of the fascination that this car exudes.
This article contains the following chapters
- On the hunt for the parts of the Giulia TZ
- A book project did not materialize
- Brief digression on the Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ
Estimated reading time: 3min
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This is a story you don't hear every day! Romeo Gross is a photographer and his great love is for the Alfa Romeo brand, which is hardly surprising given his first name. He was particularly taken with the iconic TZ car. And he had set himself an unusual task. Instead of photographing an entire beautiful Alfa Romeo Giulia Tubolare Zagato like so many others, he wanted to photograph all the individual parts. Only original parts were considered and the hunt for these was like the proverbial search for a needle in a haystack. After all, the parts were not supposed to be built-in, but visible. This resulted in countless phone calls, thousands of kilometers and hundreds of hours of work over the course of thirteen years. And, of course, a network of contacts and a knowledge of which parts were really original and what a complete Alfa Romeo TZ 1 consists of.
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