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Thomson Electric Wagonette Automobile

General Electric Company1895/1905

Museum of Innovation & Science

Museum of Innovation & Science
Schenectady, United States

Thomson Electric Wagonette Automobile. Inventor Elihu Thomson is seated in the front left of the truck with the control stick in hand. Developed in Lynn, MA by Thomson and Hermann Lemp. The 3 horsepower, 75 volt, 30 ampere battery-supplied motor propelled the vehicle to a top speed of 18 miles per hour.

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  • Title: Thomson Electric Wagonette Automobile
  • Creator: General Electric Company
  • Date Created: 1895/1905
  • Location: Lynn, Massachusetts
  • Physical Dimensions: 8 x 10 in
  • Original Language: English
  • Subject Keywords: Alternative Energy, advertising, Runabout
  • Type: Photograph
  • Publisher: General Electric Company
  • Rights: This digital image may be used for educational uses. Please cite as miSci- Museum of Innovation & Science. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the images from miSci.
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