Scene of Thomas-Detroit racecar accident, 1908 Grand Prize races

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Description

View of bystanders looking at Thomas-Detroit car with damaged wheel on roadside during the 1908 Grand Prize races in Savannah, Georgia. Handwritten on back: "Location where the Thomas skidded in oil on turn and [undecipherable] two tires Friday. Races and racing--Grand Prize races, 1908."

Details

Resource ID:: na013320
Subject:: Automobiles, Racing--Georgia--Savannah; Automobile racing--Accidents--Georgia--Savannah; E.R. Thomas-Detroit Company; Automobile racing--Georgia--Savannah; Photographic prints
Date:: 1908
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.75 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Races and racing--Grand Prize Races, 1908 #31
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.