1920-1923 Packard special Victoria by Fleetwood, with David Lloyd George in Battery Park

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Description:

6x8.5 black and white photograph of a 1920-1923 Packard with David Lloyd George standing in back, two female passengers, male driver, and two other male passengers, mounted policemen escorting car in parade. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 3-35, third series twin-six (produced 8/1919-6/1923, oft called fourth series), 12-cylinder, 90-horsepower, 136-inch wheelbase, 6-person special Victoria by Fleetwood, David Lloyd George visit to New York, N.Y., Oct. 6th 1923, passing Battery Park, note folding forward upper portion of windshield, fenders, narrow body as it connects with apex of rear fender which when considering the obvious presence of forward-facing auxiliary seats, suggest a 6-person body, folded top is Victoria type, wire wheels, bumper bar.

Notes:

The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library

Date Issued:

1923-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries

Collection:

Changing Face of the Auto Industry

Place:

Battery Park City (New York, N.Y.) and New York

Subject Topic:

Packard automobile and History

Subject Name:

Lloyd George, David and 1863-1945

Format:

photographs

Rights:

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URL:

http://digital.library.wayne.edu/item/wayne:CFAIEB01d056