19th-Century Benzes

19th-Century Benzes

19th-Century Benz Cars in the Louwman Museum

Left: Copy of the Benz Patent Wagen, the original and oldest car in the world is in the German Museum (Deutsches Museum) in Munich.

Middle: 1899 International Benz — German design but assembled in Great Britain. It is often used in the London to Brighton Run.

Right: 1894 Benz 3-HP No.1 Ideal Van — probably the first delivery van in the world

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