1927 Mercedes Automobile in Henry Ford Museum, 1940

Summary

Germany's Daimler Motors built its Mercedes 24/100/140 PS model from 1924 to 1929. The car's 6.24-liter, six-cylinder engine produced up to 138 horsepower with its supercharger engaged. The top speed was better than 70 miles per hour. After Daimler merged with Benz & Company in 1926, the car was rebranded as the Type 630.

Germany's Daimler Motors built its Mercedes 24/100/140 PS model from 1924 to 1929. The car's 6.24-liter, six-cylinder engine produced up to 138 horsepower with its supercharger engaged. The top speed was better than 70 miles per hour. After Daimler merged with Benz & Company in 1926, the car was rebranded as the Type 630.

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

06 November 1940

Subject Date

06 November 1940

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

92.1.1774.P.188.49160

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Family of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 6.25 in

Width: 9.25 in

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