"Gottlieb Daimler and Karl Benz," circa 1969
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Artifact Overview
This late 1960s publication highlights the achievements of two of Germany's automotive pioneers. Karl Benz developed the world's first practical gasoline-powered automobile in 1885. Gottlieb Daimler developed small, high-speed gasoline engines and built the world's first internal combustion motorcycle in 1885.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Publication (Document)
Date Made
circa 1969
Subject Date
circa 1900
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Published for the Daimler-Benz AG, Stuttgart-Unterturkheim, Propylaen Publishing House (Verlag), Ullstein, Berlin, Germany.
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2011.0.4.19
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 9.5 in
Width: 6.5 in
Length: 0.125 in
Inscriptions
Printed at top on front cover: Prof. Dr.-Ing. e.h. Fritz Nallinger / Gottlieb Daimler /and Karl Benz /
Printed at bottom of front cover: Special Edition from "Die Grofen Deutschen" / German Biography in 5 Volumes / Edited by Hermann Heimpel, Theodor Heuss / and Benno Reifenberg / Published for the Daimler-Benz AG, Stuttgart-Unterturkheim, / Propylaen Publishing House (Verlag), Ullstein, Berlin, Germany.
Printed on back cover: Printed in Federal Republic of Germany/ Imprime en Allmagne
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