Photo Gallery «The birth or the beginning of a new era»
Who really built the first automobile? Was it really Carl Benz who beat Gottlieb Daimler to the finish line? Or was it Siegfried Marcus who presented the first automobile 10 years earlier? This report shows the two first vehicles and sheds light on their backgrounds.
Benz Patent Motor Car (1886)
© Daniel Reinhard, 2011
Benz Patent Motor Car (1886) - Advertising illustration
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Carl Benz - Father of the patented motor car - November 25, 1844 to April 4, 1929
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Marcus Motorwagen (1875)
© Daniel Reinhard, 2011
Marcus Motorwagen (1875)
© Daniel Reinhard, 2011
Marcus Motorwagen (1875)
© Daniel Reinhard, 2011
Marcus Motorwagen (1875)
© Daniel Reinhard, 2011
Marcus Motorwagen (1875)
© Daniel Reinhard, 2011
Marcus Motorwagen (1875)
© Daniel Reinhard, 2011
Marcus Motorwagen (1875)
© Daniel Reinhard, 2011
Marcus Motorwagen (1875)
© Daniel Reinhard, 2011
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