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1898 Benz Velo 3hp car. Artist: Unknown

1898 Benz Velo 3hp car. Karl Benz was the father of the motorcar. In 1885 he built the first successful petrol engine car, and Benz cars were produced for public sale from 1888. For more than ten years Benz led the world in car production and in 1896 their output exceeded the combined efforts of all car makers in Britain and the United States of America. This 1898 example is in very original condition.

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1898 Benz Velo 3hp car. Artist: Unknown

Caption:

1898 Benz Velo 3hp car. Karl Benz was the father of the motorcar. In 1885 he built the first successful petrol engine car, and Benz cars were produced for public sale from 1888. For more than ten years Benz led the world in car production and in 1896 their output exceeded the combined efforts of all car makers in Britain and the United States of America. This 1898 example is in very original condition.

Credit:

Album / National Motor Museum / Heritage Images

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4689 x 3723 px | 49.9 MB

Print size:

39.7 x 31.5 cm | 15.6 x 12.4 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

19TH CENTURY • AUTOMOBILE • BENZ VELO • BENZ • CAR • CARRIAGE • CARS • CENTURY • COLOR • COLOUR • COUNTRY • GERMAN • GERMANS • GERMANY • HORSELESS CARRIAGE • KARL BENZ • KARL • LOCATION • MOTOR CAR • NATIONAL MOTOR MUSEUM • NINETEENTH CENTURY • PHOTOGRAPH • ROAD TRANSPORT • TRANSPORT • TRANSPORTATION • VETERAN CAR