Riker or Columbia Electric Car Passing Coach and Four, Central Park, New York City, circa 1900

THF103757 / Riker or Columbia Electric Car Passing Coach and Four, Central Park, New York City, circa 1900
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Artifact Overview

An electric car hummed through New York City's Central Park alongside a horse-drawn coach in this photograph taken about 1900.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

circa 1900

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

P.1774.CO.7027

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: 8 in
Width: 10.25 in

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