George Metzler with Car, 1947
| Description: |
Driver George Metzler poses for a portrait in front of the garages as he sits behind the wheel of a race car. Metzler would later die six days after an accident incured while attempting to qualify for the 1949 Indianapolis 500. |
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| Origin: | 1947 |
| Contributor(s): |
Funding provided by an Institute of Museum and Library Services grant, administered by the Indiana State Library |
| Source: |
http://iuidigital.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/IMS/id/11120 |
| Collection: |
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Collection |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
Copyright Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Copyright permissions granted for non-commercial use by Indianapolis Motor Speedway. |
| Subjects: |
Metzler, George Anthony Jr., 1912-1949 Automobile racing drivers Goggles Helmets Automobile repair shops Automobiles, Racing |
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