Motorist posing in 1904 American Mercedes automobile

Description:

View of a motorist posing in a 1904 American Mercedes car in front of a wooden-frame garage. Handwritten on back: "American Mercedes, 1904. This is an early hot rod. Note the almost 1 to 1 sprocket to wheel gear ratio on rear end."

Details

Resource ID:

na052112

Subject:

Automobiles

Daimler Manufacturing Company

African American automobile drivers

Photographic prints

Date Issued:

Unknown year

Format:

1 photographic print ; 5 x 7 in.

Member of:

National Automotive History Collection

Filing Location:

American Mercedes

Rights:

Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.