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Celebrating the Fiat 125p: 50 Years of Polish Automotive History in Warsaw

Witness how this classic car significantly shaped Poland's industrial and technological automotive development.

This special exhibition at the National Museum of Technology Warsaw marks the 50th anniversary of the Fiat 125p's introduction to the Polish market. It offers a unique perspective on the vehicle's profound significance in the development of the national automotive industry. Visitors can explore a curated collection of eight distinct Fiat models, including rare historical examples that highlight the car's diverse impact. This display illuminates technological advancements and production scale.

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This exhibition commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Fiat 125p's introduction to the Polish market. It highlights the car's significance in the development of the Polish automotive industry and showcases eight distinct Fiat models.

Curatorial context

Launched in November 2017 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Fiat 125p's market debut, this exhibition delves into the car's pivotal role in advancing Poland's automotive industry, both technologically and in terms of production scale. The National Museum of Technology in Warsaw presented a curated selection of eight significant Fiat vehicles. Among the featured cars were a pre-war Fiat 508 III "Junak," a rare four-wheel-drive Fiat off-road vehicle (the only surviving example in Poland), a Fiat ambulance combi, the "millionth Fiat," a transitional model known as "przejściówka," a 1967 model, the final unit produced in 1991, and a "yellow bahama" variant.

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National Museum of Technology in Warsaw
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From Nov 1, 2017
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