Benz vis-a-vis 1898 car and Carriage Caravan Museum Luray Virginia // LURAY, Virginia, États-Unis — la Benz vis-a-vis 1898 exposée au car and Carriage Caravan Museum de Luray, Virginie. L'une des plus anciennes automobiles des États-Unis, elle est équipée d'un moteur à essence refroidi par eau de 5 CH et a été fabriquée par Karl Benz à Mannheim, en Allemagne.

• Contributeur: David Coleman | Have Camera Will Travel
• ID de l’image: 2XPKFK4
• Taille du fichier: 130 MB (6,9 MB Téléchargement compressé)
• Autorisations: Modèle - non | Propriété - non
• Dimensions: 8256 x 5504 px | 69,9 x 46,6 cm | 27,5 x 18,3 inches | 300dpi
• Date de la prise de vue: 25 juillet 2024
• Lieu: Car and Carriage Caravan Museum, Luray, Virginia, United States

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Photograph by David Coleman. The 1898 Benz Vis-a-Vis at the Car and Carriage Caravan Museum in Luray, Virginia, is a prime example of early automotive innovation. Built by Karl Benz in Mannheim, Germany, this vehicle features a pioneering 1-cylinder, 5 HP water-cooled gasoline engine. The "Vis-a-Vis" design, with passengers facing each other, reflects its evolution from horse-drawn carriages. This Benz, one of the oldest automobiles in the United States, showcases the transitional period in transportation history. Its high wheels, tiller steering, and carriage-like body illustrate the shift from horse-drawn to motorized vehicles. The water-cooled engine was a significant advancement, offering improved efficiency and reliability over air-cooled counterparts. Karl Benz, who patented the first gasoline-powered automobile in 1886, was a key figure in automotive development. His company later became part of Mercedes-Benz. This 1898 model represents the early stages of his influential work in vehicle design and engineering. The Benz Vis-a-Vis provides museum visitors with a tangible link to the birth of the automotive age, highlighting the remarkable progress in technology and design over the past century.

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