Imperial motor car
- Made:
- 1904 in Manchester
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De Dion engine in a Motor car, made by the Imperial Autocar Manufacturing Co. Ltd, Manchester, 1904.
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Motor car, made by the Imperial Autocar Manufacturing Co. Ltd, Manchester, 1904.
This car is the last known surviving example of an Imperial motor car.
Made in 1904, the cars were built at a time when manufacturers were still experimenting with car production. This car was hand made by Imperial Autocars in Rusholme.
Details
- Category:
- Road Transport
- Object Number:
- Y1983.821
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass, leather, metal (unknown), paint, paper (fibre product), rubber (unidentified) and wood (unidentified)
- type:
- motor car
