First public outing of Carl Benz

Date:
3 July 1886
Description:
The "Neue Badische Landeszeitung" regional newspaper reports on the first public demonstration on the Mannheim ring road of the three-wheeler developed by Carl Benz.

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Benz patent motor car, 1886. Carl Benz at the whel of his patent motor car, next to him his commercial clerk of later years Josef Brecht. The picture was taken around 1887.