Land Transport
Baker electric car
Baker electric cars used battery-powered motors for quiet, relatively simple urban travel. Surviving vehicles illustrate the important place of electric propulsion alongside petrol and steam during the early motor-car era.
About this artifact
Baker electric cars used battery-powered motors for quiet, relatively simple urban travel. Surviving vehicles illustrate the important place of electric propulsion alongside petrol and steam during the early motor-car era.
Sources & image credits
Historical photograph, illustration or documented physical example; the source caption identifies the depicted object.
Image: 1909 Baker Suburban Runabout.jpg
Creator: American School (Chicago, Ill.); Diemer, Hugo, 1870-1937
License: Public domain
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