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1984 Mercedes-Benz W123 (Coupe 230, silver and blue, classic)

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Make: Mercedes-Benz
Model: W123
Variant: Coupe 230
Year: 1984
Decade: 1980s
Colour: Silver and blue
Types: Classic Coupé

This catalogue entry records a 1984 Mercedes-Benz W123 Coupe 230 in silver and blue, a coupé, from the 1980s.

The 1984 Mercedes-Benz W123 Coupe 230 in silver and blue is filed under Classic and Coupé, within the 1980s picture cars.

1980s on screen

A locked-off eighties exterior still requires background attention, because passing present-day cars can enter a view that looked suitable when the location was first photographed. Costume and small carried props can identify the working day, while the vehicle supplies a separate cue to the period without telling the audience who a character is. Weekend departures in an eighties setting can begin at the house, using the loading and greetings to convey the journey before any travelling action is filmed.

Possible roles in a production

A coupé can support a personal arrival or departure, with the scene built around the greeting rather than an assumed lifestyle for the person using it. Passenger access should be rehearsed with the exact coupé, especially when the shot involves more people than the front-seat exchange alone suggests. A coupé parked outside a venue can be ordinary character transport, without needing speed, spectacle or an invented account of the journey to make the scene work.

About this listing

For this 1984 Mercedes-Benz W123 Coupe 230, the recorded colour is silver and blue and the catalogue categories are Classic and Coupé. The Mercedes-Benz W123s selection contains 6 entries. 1980 and 1985 mark the ends of this model's listed year range. You will also find red, cream, gold and grey in the colour records for this model. To look outside this model, start with 379 cars from the 1980s or compare the 140 Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

Questions about this car

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Can it be driven on camera?

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