Motorists in 1904 Columbia electric automobile

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Description

View of motorists in a 1904 Columbia electric car. Label on back: "1904 Columbia Victoria electric. The electric vehicle was ideal in many respects, however it was limited to a driving range of about 25 miles on one charge. The time to recharge usually took several hours." Handwritten on back: "Columbia Victoria electric, 1904."

Details

Resource ID:: na043309
Subject:: Electric automobiles; Columbia Motor Car Company; Photographic prints
Date:: unknown
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 5 x 7 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Location:: Columbia (Connecticut), 1904
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.