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1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SL (R129, white, classic)
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- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 500SL
- Variant
- R129
- Year
- 1991
- Decade
- 1990s
- Colour
- White
- Types
- ClassicSports car
This catalogue entry records a 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SL R129 in white, a sports car, from the 1990s.
The 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SL R129 in white is filed under Classic and Sports car, within the 1990s picture cars.
1990s on screen
Ordinary pickups give a nineties car a place in the story, with the action between passengers doing more than a separate shot intended only to announce the decade. A familiar building can still carry modern signs, making the lettering behind a nineties arrival worth checking rather than relying on the age of the architecture. Nineties cars can make a familiar British street read as recent history, especially when the surrounding signs and everyday props have been checked for the same date.
Possible roles in a production
A static sports-car portrait can be planned around the side view or a chosen detail, while clothing and location establish the tone of the image. A sports car can appear in a quiet personal arrival, with no need for fast movement to give the vehicle a place in the story. Access for performers should be tried with the exact sports car, especially when bags or formal costume have to be managed during an entrance.
About this listing
Under Classic and Sports car you will find this entry for a 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SL R129 in white. A search for Mercedes-Benz 500SLs returns 6 entries. 1985 and 1991 mark the ends of this model's listed year range. Examples of other colours recorded for the model are silver, blue, black and teal. To look outside this model, start with 371 cars from the 1990s or compare the 140 Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
Questions about this car
Can I hire this 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SL in white for filming?
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Is the photo of this exact car?
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What if this Mercedes-Benz 500SL isn't available?
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Can it be driven on camera?
The owner needs to agree to the intended driving shot for the Mercedes-Benz 500SL, with insurance checked and the driver and transport arrangements confirmed against your brief.
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