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1988 Jaguar XJS (Coupe, burgundy and silver, classic)
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This catalogue entry records a 1988 Jaguar XJS Coupe in burgundy and silver, a coupé, from the 1980s.
The 1988 Jaguar XJS Coupe in burgundy and silver is filed under Classic and Coupé, within the 1980s picture cars.
1980s on screen
Researching the age mix of eighties traffic can make a parked street feel lived-in, rather than a display organised around the date of the script. An eighties car outside a home or workplace can carry the date unobtrusively, while the people arriving explain why it belongs in that particular scene. The exact point within the eighties matters when combining vehicles with wardrobe, and reference images can help keep the different departments working to the same date.
Possible roles in a production
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. Passenger access should be rehearsed with the exact coupé, especially when the shot involves more people than the front-seat exchange alone suggests. Side-profile stills can give a coupé a clear place beside wardrobe and location, provided the photographer knows which parts of the car need to remain visible.
About this listing
The vehicle named in this entry is a 1988 Jaguar XJS Coupe in burgundy and silver, within Classic and Coupé. The total recorded for Jaguar XJSs is 8 entries. Across these entries, the recorded dates range between 1988 and 1994. Examples of other colours recorded for the model are black, blue, grey and burgundy and green. The wider catalogue includes 72 Jaguar vehicles, while the decade selection has 379 cars from the 1980s.
Questions about this car
Can I hire this 1988 Jaguar XJS in burgundy and silver for filming?
You can enquire about the Jaguar XJS for filming by providing the dates, location and intended action; a car is offered only after its availability is checked.
Is the photo of this exact car?
The exact car is not pictured in this Jaguar XJS listing; its photograph is a model reference, and we confirm the individual vehicle and colour before an option is agreed.
What if this Jaguar XJS isn't available?
The model selection contains 8 Jaguar XJSs, but a suitable alternative might come from 72 Jaguar vehicles or 379 cars from the 1980s; catalogue inclusion does not confirm availability.
Can it be driven on camera?
Your intended shot determines the driving request for the Jaguar XJS; after checking owner agreement and insurance, we confirm on-camera driving together with the transport and drivers required.
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