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1969 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia (red, classic)

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Updated 26 September 2026

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Make: Volkswagen
Model: Karmann Ghia
Year: 1969
Decade: 1960s
Colour: Red
Types: Classic

This catalogue entry records a 1969 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in red from the 1960s.

The 1969 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in red is filed under Classic, within the 1960s picture cars.

1960s on screen

Older cars have a place in a researched sixties streetscape, especially where a row of uniformly recent models would make the neighbourhood feel artificial. Village routes ask for a different background selection from urban streets, with local signage and road surfaces helping to keep a sixties journey consistent. Long views down a sixties street need attention beyond the foreground, because present-day traffic can undo the period detail around an otherwise carefully dressed arrival.

Possible roles in a production

Wide exteriors require attention to the whole traffic mix, since a carefully chosen foreground classic cannot hide an unsuitable car passing in the distance. A static portrait beside an older car can leave room for clothing and performance, without needing to suggest a journey or an arrival. A classic can belong to a period street or a present-day character, and those roles ask for different choices of surrounding vehicles and props.

About this listing

Catalogue details identify a 1969 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in red in the Classic category. There are 4 Volkswagen Karmann Ghias in the catalogue. Year records in the model selection begin at 1956 and end at 1970. Colour details elsewhere in this selection mention black and silver. Looking by make gives 132 Volkswagen vehicles; choosing the decade instead opens 371 cars from the 1960s.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1969 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in red for filming?

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Is the photo of this exact car?

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What if this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia isn't available?

Looking beyond the 4 Volkswagen Karmann Ghias, you can browse 132 Volkswagen vehicles, or use the 371 cars from the 1960s collection to consider a different model for the period.

Can it be driven on camera?

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