Barney Oldfield driving Christie racecar
Grab
Description
View of Barney Oldfield driving a Christie racecar. Printed on front: "[Ol]dfield breaking world's [t]rack record with his 300 [C]hristie front-drive monster." Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "Barney Oldfield breaking world's track record with his 300 h.p. Christie front-drive monster."
Details
- Creator:
- Spooner & Wells
- Resource ID:
- na043141
- Subject:
- Automobiles, Racing
- Oldfield, Barney, 1878-1946
- Automobile racing drivers
- Christie, J. Walter, 1876-1944
- Walter Christie Automobile Company
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4.25 x 6.5 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Location:
- Christie
- Negative Number:
- 1,613 F-2
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.