Peter Ustinov and Somerset Maugham (left), PEN Congress 1952. Car: 1934-44 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet A

From the driver’s seat of a Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet A, author Somerset Maugham, in a black beret with a cigarette in his mouth, looks back over his shoulder. Peter Ustinov sits beside him in the passenger seat during the PEN Congress in 1952. The car’s interior features light-colored seats, and in the background, a building with fluted columns displays a sign for "Carrousel."

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