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Feb 13, 2025
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Pictorial: Sweden’s Forgotten Cars

11 years ago
1 min read
PHOTOGRAPHER SVEIN NORDRUM
A post-war scrapyard in the forests of rural Sweden has been left unattended for over 25 years, the forest is slowly claiming all of the vehicles that were once the pride and joy of owners long since dead. Today the collection that includes classic Fords, Volvos, Saabs, Audis, Sunbeams, Austins and more are being overgrown by the trees. Enjoy the photos below

Photos via: Svein Nordrum/Medavia.co.uk

Michael Satterfield

Michael Satterfield is the founder of The Gentleman Racer, a leading automotive lifestyle site blending cars, travel, and culture. Known for its compelling storytelling and unique perspective, the site has become a go-to destination for car enthusiasts and style aficionados.

A Texan with a passion for classic cars and motorsports, Michael is also a hands-on restorer, currently working on a 1960s SCCA-spec Formula Super Vee and other project cars. As the head of the Satterfield Group, he consults on branding and marketing for top automotive and lifestyle brands, bringing his deep industry knowledge to every project.

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