Henry Austin Clark Driving 1910 Simplex, Bridgehampton, New York, circa 1957
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Artifact Overview
Henry Austin Clark, Jr., collected more than 200 cars, trucks and firefighting vehicles throughout his lifetime. Many were displayed in the Long Island Automotive Museum, which he operated from 1948 to 1980. Clark's rare 1910 Simplex, fully restored to operating condition, was one of the finest vehicles in his collection. Simplex automobiles were among the most powerful cars of their era.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
circa 1957
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
92.1.1774.580
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: 7.875 in
Width: 9.875 in
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