Sweden’s classic car graveyard

Sweden’s classic car graveyard: 1,000 automobiles from a bygone era worth £100,000 found rusting in a forest

The scrapyard was established by two brothers to store cars abandoned by servicemen during the Second World War

Rusting classic cars including vintage Opels, Fords, Volvos, Buicks, Audis, Saabs and a Sunbeam

Hikers have discovered trees growing around bodywork and moss covering seats and steering wheels

The forgotten vintage vehicles are worth an estimated £100,000 in scrap value alone.

Sweden's classic car graveyard

Sweden's classic car graveyard

Inside this forest lies 1,000 forgotten cars from the 1950s – a vintage car collector’s dream which has been left to rust.

The scrapyard was established by two brothers to store cars abandoned by servicemen during the Second World War now lies neglected.

Rusting classic cars including vintage Opels, Fords, Volvos, Buicks, Audis, Saabs and a Sunbeam litter the natural undergrowth.

Sweden's classic car graveyard

Sweden's classic car graveyard

Sweden's classic car graveyard

Sweden's classic car graveyard

Sweden's classic car graveyard