Thomas Flyer automobile crossing frozen Medicine Bow River in Wyoming, 1908 New York to Paris Race

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Description

View of Thomas Flyer car crossing frozen Medicine Bow River in Wyoming during 1908 New York to Paris Race. Union Pacific Railroad bridge in background. Typed on back: "The Thomas car crossing the Medicine Bow River (Wyo.) where it is ten feet deep near a Union Pacific RR bridge, to save a long detour on the 1908 New York-to-Paris race." Handwritten on back: "Races and racing--New York to Paris, 1908."

Details

Resource ID:: na014562
Subject:: Automobiles; E.R. Thomas Motor Company; Medicine Bow River (Wyo.); Railroad bridges--Wyoming; New York to Paris Race, 1908; Photographic prints
Date:: 1908
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Races and racing--New York to Paris Race, 1908 #5
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.