Jellinek-Mercedes Collection

Promenade des Anglais. An example of "Mercedes Simplex", ca. 1905

Arch. dép. Alpes-Maritimes, 54 fi 523
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Emil Jellinek (1853-1918) was an Austrian businessman who put on the French Riviera market the first Daimler car models. He had the idea of calling a new line of vehicules «Daimler-Mercedes», in honour of his daughter Mercedes.