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Title
1920-1923 Packard special Victoria by Fleetwood, with David Lloyd George in Battery Park
Creator
Fotograms News Photo Service

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Packard automobile--History

Subject
Lloyd George, David, 1863-1945

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

Item Number
EB01d056

Relation
NULL

Type
image

Format
jpeg

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.

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

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