Don't lend your pen, your wife or your brandnew Vauxhall.

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A nice photo combo from the albums of Frans Vrijaldenhoven: his wife and daughter plus spotless 1954 Vauxhall Velox type E. In those early postwar days very few people could afford something like that in Holland. It was a possession to cherish. So what do you do when a good colleague asks for your car in the afternoon? You hand over the keys... of course. With a highly predictable result, of course...
 

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