Louis Wagner crossing finish line in Fiat racecar, 1908 Grand Prize races

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Description

View of Louis Wagner driving Fiat car no. 14 across finish line during the 1908 Grand Prize races in Savannah, Georgia. Official waves checkered flag; announcer raises megaphone overhead. Spectators in background. Stamped on back: "Photo by N. Lazarnick, 29 West 42nd Street, N.Y., tel. 594 Bryant." Handwritten on back: "Wagner, Fiat, winning race. Races and racing--Grand Prize races, 1908."

Details

Creator:: Lazarnick, Nathan
Resource ID:: na012920
Subject:: Automobiles, Racing--Georgia--Savannah; Fiat automobiles; Automobile racing--Georgia--Savannah; Photographers--New York (State)--New York; Photographic prints
Date:: 1908
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.75 x 6.5 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Races and racing--Grand Prize Races, 1908 #15
Negative Number:: Negative #C13,556
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.